Disused railway stations on the Bodmin to Wadebridge line (redirect from Rifle Range Platform railway station) platform was unlit and trains only stopped during daylight. It is unclear whether any shelter was provided initially, but a GWR style pagoda shelter was... 24 KB (3,323 words) - 13:57, 17 February 2024 |
(Mount Hawke Halt)) opened on 14 August 1905. It had a single platform with a pagoda shelter, located in a cutting on the right hand side of trains going... 19 KB (2,683 words) - 21:18, 24 March 2024 |
Stourport Road. Facilities included a single wooden platform, a ticket booth and a Pagoda Platform Shelter. Foley Park Halt opened in January 1905 and was... 3 KB (184 words) - 15:24, 30 August 2022 |
reopening the only shelter for passengers awaiting trains was a wooden shed. This was subsequently replaced with a GWR style pagoda that was constructed... 3 KB (231 words) - 21:17, 7 May 2024 |
Coaches of the Great Western Railway (redirect from GWR Toplight) The passenger coaches of the Great Western Railway (GWR) were many and varied, ranging from four and six-wheeled vehicles for the original broad gauge... 14 KB (1,636 words) - 15:43, 21 March 2024 |
level crossing in the village of Cove, and a simple platform with a corrugated iron pagoda shelter was opened for passengers on 9 June 1924. The level... 13 KB (1,475 words) - 21:05, 20 October 2023 |
the station had GWR pagoda shelters and wooden platforms. The platforms were later replaced with brick built structures but the pagodas remained until... 3 KB (343 words) - 05:01, 21 October 2022 |
point. The founders and commercial backers of the Great Western Railway (GWR) supported Isambard Kingdom Brunel's scheme to develop an integrated railway... 43 KB (1,967 words) - 12:14, 9 April 2024 |
ground level platforms, but these were subsequently replaced by standard height platforms along with GWR pagoda style shelters. The platforms were later... 4 KB (272 words) - 16:25, 10 March 2024 |
the line in 1873. An iron 'pagoda' waiting shelter was provided on each 150 feet (46 m)-long platform. In 1906 the platforms were extended to 400 feet... 10 KB (980 words) - 23:13, 26 March 2024 |
Old Oak Common TMD (section GWR) it was the largest depot on the entire GWR system, and set the pattern for similar depots throughout the GWR including Tyseley. It had four 65 feet (19... 18 KB (2,030 words) - 00:52, 29 January 2024 |
The GWR autocoach (or auto-trailer) is a type of coach that was used by the Great Western Railway for push-pull trains powered by a steam locomotive.... 20 KB (1,109 words) - 12:50, 21 April 2024 |
public service between Slough, Windsor and Didcot. Soon after this, the GWR ordered the next three production units, Nos. 2 to 4, which were built with... 16 KB (1,518 words) - 08:50, 27 March 2024 |
The GWR 0-6-0PT (pannier tank), is a type of steam locomotive built by the British Great Western Railway with the water tanks carried on both sides of... 7 KB (540 words) - 19:36, 11 March 2024 |
the station had GWR pagoda shelters and wooden platforms. The platforms were later replaced with brick built structures but the pagodas remained until... 4 KB (360 words) - 19:31, 27 May 2023 |
original carriages survive in preservation. The original backers of the GWR had adopted Isambard Kingdom Brunel's plan to speed trans-Atlantic Ocean... 16 KB (1,437 words) - 22:15, 12 November 2023 |
branch line from Chippenham to Calne. Facilities were a wooden platform with a GWR pagoda shelter The halt closed in 1965. Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The... 2 KB (137 words) - 00:12, 12 November 2022 |
north of Helston. Truthall originally had a short platform with an iconic "Pagoda Platform Shelter”. Truthall Halt was constructed adjacent to a road... 7 KB (549 words) - 23:00, 14 September 2023 |
Great Western Railway (redirect from GWR network) The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales... 103 KB (11,419 words) - 14:13, 27 April 2024 |
for 4003 Lode Star & The GWR Railcar. GWR 4073 Class 4073 Caerphilly Castle – Built in 1923. Part of the National Collection GWR 4200 Class 4248 – Built... 9 KB (840 words) - 22:22, 12 November 2023 |
Museums Swindon Coleford Llanelli riots of 1911 Middle Circle Pagoda platform shelter Paintings The Railway Station Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great... 20 KB (451 words) - 11:46, 1 April 2024 |
Great Western Railway War Memorial (redirect from GWR war memorial) Tait. It stands on platform 1 at London Paddington station, commemorating the 2,500 employees of the Great Western Railway (GWR) who were killed in the... 25 KB (3,085 words) - 14:50, 21 December 2023 |
The first Locomotives of the Great Western Railway (GWR) were specified by Isambard Kingdom Brunel but Daniel Gooch was soon appointed as the railway's... 101 KB (8,422 words) - 11:10, 20 April 2024 |
the basic wooden platforms was from the overbridge. Each with GWR pagoda style shelters soon after opening and electric lighting was installed in February... 3 KB (265 words) - 10:16, 28 August 2023 |