St Erth railway station, the Glossary

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1. 35 relations: A30 road, British railway milk tank wagon, Buffer stop, Camping coach, Cornish Main Line, Cornish Riviera Express, Cornwall, Cornwall Council, Cranmore railway station, Creamery, CrossCountry, East Somerset Railway, Golden Hind (passenger train), Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (train operating company), Kaolinite, Level crossing, Listed building, London Paddington station, Night Riviera, Office of Rail and Road, Ordnance Survey National Grid, Railway platform, Rose-an-Grouse, Scotland, Signalling control, St Erth, St Ives Bay Line, St Ives, Cornwall, St. Ives Times & Echo, The Guardian, United Dairies, United Kingdom railway station categories, West Cornwall Railway, Western Region of British Railways.

2. Railway stations in Cornwall

A30 road

The A30 is a major road in England, running WSW from London to Land's End.

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British railway milk tank wagon

Milk tank wagons were a common sight on railways in the United Kingdom from the early 1930s to the late 1960s.

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Buffer stop

A buffer stop, bumper, bumping post, bumper block or stopblock (US), is a device to prevent railway vehicles from going past the end of a physical section of track.

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Camping coach

Camping coaches were holiday accommodation offered by many railway companies in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland from the 1930s.

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Cornish Main Line

The Cornish Main Line (Penn-hyns-horn Kernow) is a railway line in Cornwall and Devon in the United Kingdom.

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Cornish Riviera Express

The Cornish Riviera Express is a British express passenger train that has run between London Paddington and Penzance in Cornwall since 1904.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow;; or) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Cornwall Council

Cornwall Council (Konsel Kernow), known between 1889 and 2009 as Cornwall County Council (Konteth Konsel Kernow), is the local authority which governs the non-metropolitan county of Cornwall in South West England.

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Cranmore railway station

Cranmore is the main railway station (and also the headquarters) of the preserved East Somerset Railway, in Somerset, England.

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Creamery

A creamery or cheese factory is a place where milk and cream are processed and where butter and cheese is produced.

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CrossCountry

CrossCountry (legal name XC Trains Limited) is a British train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains, operating the current CrossCountry franchise.

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East Somerset Railway

The East Somerset Railway is a heritage railway in Somerset, running between Cranmore and Mendip Vale.

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Golden Hind (passenger train)

The Golden Hind is a named passenger train operating between London Paddington and in the United Kingdom.

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Great Western Railway

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.

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Great Western Railway (train operating company)

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that operates the Greater Western passenger railway franchise.

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Kaolinite

Kaolinite (also called kaolin) is a clay mineral, with the chemical composition: Al2Si2O5(OH)4.

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Level crossing

A level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road, path, or (in rare situations) airport runway, at the same level, as opposed to the railway line crossing over or under using an overpass or tunnel.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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London Paddington station

Paddington, also known as London Paddington, is a London railway station and London Underground station complex, located on Praed Street in the Paddington area. St Erth railway station and London Paddington station are railway stations served by Great Western Railway.

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Night Riviera

The Night Riviera is a sleeper train operated by Great Western Railway (GWR).

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Office of Rail and Road

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) is a non-ministerial government department responsible for the economic and safety regulation of Britain's railways, and the economic monitoring of National Highways.

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Ordnance Survey National Grid

The Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system (OSGB), also known as British National Grid (BNG), is a system of geographic grid references, distinct from latitude and longitude, whereby any location in Great Britain can be described in terms of its distance from the origin (0, 0), which lies to the west of the Isles of Scilly.

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Railway platform

A railway platform is an area alongside a railway track providing convenient access to trains.

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Rose-an-Grouse

Rose-an-Grouse is a hamlet in the civil parish of St Erth in west Cornwall, England.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Signalling control

On a rail transport system, signalling control is the process by which control is exercised over train movements by way of railway signals and block systems to ensure that trains operate safely, over the correct route and to the proper timetable.

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St Erth

St Erth (Lannudhno) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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St Ives Bay Line

The St Ives Bay Line is a railway line from to in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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St Ives, Cornwall

St Ives (Porth Ia, meaning "St Ia's cove") is a seaside town, civil parish and port in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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St. Ives Times & Echo

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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United Dairies

United Dairies was a United Kingdom-based creamery, milk bottling and distribution company.

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United Kingdom railway station categories

The 2,579 railway stations on the National Rail network in Great Britain are classified into six categories (two of which are each divided into two subcategories) by the Department for Transport.

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West Cornwall Railway

The West Cornwall Railway was a railway company in Cornwall, Great Britain, formed in 1846 to construct a railway between Penzance and Truro.

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Western Region of British Railways

The Western Region was a region of British Railways from 1948.

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See also

Railway stations in Cornwall

• Bodmin Parkway railway station
• Bugle railway station
• Calstock railway station
• Camborne railway station
• Carbis Bay railway station
• Causeland railway station
• Coombe Junction Halt railway station
• Falmouth Docks railway station
• Falmouth Town railway station
• Gunnislake railway station
• Hayle railway station
• Lelant Saltings railway station
• Lelant railway station
• Liskeard railway station
• List of railway stations in Cornwall
• Looe railway station
• Lostwithiel railway station
• Luxulyan railway station
• Menheniot railway station
• Newquay railway station
• Par railway station
• Penmere railway station
• Penryn railway station
• Penzance railway station
• Perranwell railway station
• Quintrell Downs railway station
• Redruth railway station
• Roche railway station
• Saltash railway station
• Sandplace railway station
• St Austell railway station
• St Cleer railway station
• St Columb Road railway station
• St Erth railway station
• St Germans railway station
• St Ives railway station
• St Keyne Wishing Well Halt railway station
• Truro railway station

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Erth_railway_station

Also known as St Erth station, St Erth train station.