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	Train station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		So the first railway stations in the modern sense were on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, opened in 1830.
		A train station that is jointly used by several rail transport companies is sometimes called a union station, or an interchange station.
		Train stations colocated with other transport systems such as trams and buses may also be referred to as interchanges, as may stations offering both metro/subway and heavy rail services.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Train_station

	Railway Accident at Lewes
		Lewes station, which is roughly triangular in shape, stands immediately west of the junction where the double track lines from Haywards Heath and Brighton converge.
		While it was en route a decision was taken to reverse it at Lewes and send it empty to the depot at Brighton.
		1 At about 19.15 on 18 October 1999, at Lewes in East Sussex, the 17.52 passenger train from Victoria to Hastings collided with a train of empty coaches at a combined speed of about 30 mph.
	www.hse.gov.uk /railways/incidents/lewes.htm

	North London Line [Definition]
		Hackney Wick railway station Hackney Wick railway station is on the boundary between the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and the London Borough of Hackney in East London.
		Canonbury railway station Canonbury railway station is in the London Borough of Islington in North London.
		Homerton railway station Homerton railway station is in the London Borough of Hackney in East London.
	www.wikimirror.com /North_London_Line

	Lewes railway station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lewes railway station serves the town of Lewes in East Sussex.
		Train times for Lewes railway station from National Rail
		However, a bus service still operates to Uckfield from the station, via Ringmer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lewes_railway_station

	Lewes
		Lewes were founder members of the Sussex County League in 1920, and were four times runners-up before finally lifting the title in 1965, and joining Division Two of the Athenian League.
		However, the prohibition of Lewes to be allowed to compete in the Conference South play-offs in 2004/05 due to a failure to meet grading requirements, has acted as the catalyst for ambitious long term plans.
		In 2001/02 Lewes ended the season as champions of Division Two, as well as reaching the 1st Round proper of the FA Cup for the first time (losing to Stoke City), the Quarter Finals of the FA Vase (losing to AFC Sudbury)...
	www.nomad-online.co.uk /html/lewes.html

	Main Page
		Eridge station opened with the opening of the LBandSCR line from Groombridge to Uckfield on 3 August 1868, providing a route to Brighton via the line from Lewes to Uckfield which had by then been open for some ten years.
		Eridge station prospered over the years with trains leaving in four directions, to Lewes via Uckfield, to Polegate via Hailsham, to Tunbridge Wells via Groombridge and direct to Oxted, and was expanded to provide two through platforms and two bay platforms plus goods facilities.
		This second route, which was nicknamed "The Cuckoo Line" by railway workers after the Sussex tradition that the first cuckoo of spring was released by a little old lady at the annual Heathfield Cuckoo Fair, produced a lot of milk traffic to and from Horam as well as through traffic to Eastbourne and Hastings.
	www.railwaywalks.co.uk /eastsussex1.htm

	Eastbourne Station
		In 1935 the Southern Railway electrified the line from both London & Brighton via Lewes and to Hastings& Ore. Goods working and the Tunbridge Wells trains were steam hauled until the 1960s.
		The London Brighton& South Coast Railway reached Eastbourne, Sussex in 1849 when two branches were constructed from Polegate on the Lewes-Hastings through line.
		The Brighton Railway had intended to build a carriage works at Eastbourne; however, local opposition forced the LBSCR to find another location and the carriage works were built at Lancing instead.
	michaeltaylor.ca /eastbourne

	Bishopstone Railway Station, Seaford
		New railway lines were built; existing ones were electrified; and new stations were constructed to handle commuters from new and intended suburban housing estates.
		It is unstaffed (although a newsagents still operates in part of the frontage), and one of the two railway tracks running through the station has been removed, leaving a derelict and crumbling concrete platform opposite the operational one.
		The frontage of the station was largely constructed in a typical art deco style, with corners incorporating windows that smoothly curved round the sides of the building.
	www.74simon.co.uk /bishopstone.html

	5 Lewes to Eastbourne
		The station house was similar to those at London Road Brighton and Portslade and a subway and stairs led to two island platforms.
		This station was allegedly altered or rebuilt in 1872 and again in 1886 to the present design, other than the addition of the new booking hall on the north side in the 1930s.
		In Station Road they are more easily discernable, with that of the earlier alignment leading to the Cuckoo Trail, for walkers and cyclists, which follows the route of the old line to Heathfield.
	www.sussexias.co.uk /articles/main_5.htm

	Hotels in Lewes: Hotel Guest Houses and Accommodation in the UK
		Situated on the A22 at Halland, just south of Uckfield and north of Eastbourne, 30 minutes from Gatwick Airport....
		Lewes is an old county town that is steeped in history.
		The Anchor Inn is set in one of the loveliest and most unspoiled parts of rural Sussex and lies on the west bank of the River Ouse, four miles upstream from the county town of Lewes.
	www.accommodation.uk.net /lewes.htm

	Commercial Property Details
		Lewes is the County town of East Sussex situated approximately 8 miles north east of Brighton and with a fast and frequent rail service from Lewes Railway Station to London Victoria (60 minutes).
		Lewes Enterprise Centre is situated close-by to the junction of Malling Street which is situated on the main A26 Newhaven to Uckfield Road, within 200 metres of its junction with the Cuilfail tunnel, which provides immediate access onto the A27 and Lewes by-pass.
		Lewes is a vibrant town and the Lewes Enterprise Centre is situated within easy walking distance of the town centre (800 metres), where a wide variety of shops and catering facilities are readily available.
	www.clifforddann.co.uk /ComPropDetail.cfm?cID=99

	Oxford
		As well as the BBC national radio stations, Oxford and the surrounding area has several local stations, including BBC Radio Oxford, Fox FM and Passion 107.9.
		A local TV station, Six TV - The Oxford Channel [1] is also available.
		In 1790 the Oxford Canal connected the city with Coventry, linking with the River Thames, and in the 1840s the Great Western Railway and London and North Western Railway linked Oxford with London.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/oxford

	Opening Times -
		Lewes railway station is served by regular trains from Brighton, Eastbourne, Hastings and London.
		is located centrally in Lewes off the High Street, a few minutes' walk from both the bus and railway stations.
		Lewes is easily accessed from the A27, A26 and A275.
	www.sussexpast.co.uk /property/location.php?site_id=12

	Sussex Branch Lines - Lewes to Uckfield and East Grinstead
		Isfield Station at TQ452172 is a mirror image of Barcombe Mills and the whole has been lovingly restored in Southern Railway cream, green and white paintwork as the headquarters for a preserved line which runs about a mile northwards.
		Sheffield Park Station at TQ404237 is the headquarters of the Bluebell Railway, now in its fortieth year of operation.
		At Barcombe Station at TQ417157 the station house remains as a private residence and cannot easily be viewed.
	www.sussexias.co.uk /articles/branch_3.htm

	TRACY, B. F. - LoveToKnow Article on TRACY, B. F.
		In a continuous current station the current is generated at an approximately constant potential, varying from 500 volts to 700 volts on different systems.
		Accumulators are frequently installed in power stations to prevent the heavy load fluctuations which arise from starting and stopping of cars and ascending or descending grades.
		Of the numerous accessories necessary in the operation of electric railways one of the most important is the trolley.
	www.1911ency.org /T/TR/TRACY_B_F_.htm

	Travelling to the Bluebell Railway
		The station is a mile and a half north-west of the village.
		Station Approach will be found on the left after about a mile, just after a steep hill and sharp right hand bend.
		The Bluebell Railway crosses the border between East and West Sussex.
	www.bluebell-railway.co.uk /bluebell/access.html

	Commercial Property Details
		The property is located at the top of Station Street, which links Lewes High Street with the main line railway station.
		The railway station is located nearby and provides all day parking facilities.
		We are verbally informed by the Lewes District Council that the Second Floor Front has a rateable value of Â£1,100 and the second floor rear and third floor have a rateable value of Â£1,750.
	www.clifforddann.co.uk /ComPropDetail.cfm?cID=118

	Milton Railway Station Campaign - Other Railway Station Campaigns
		I am aware of the campaign to reopen Soham [railway station] and have some sympathy with it although without a westward link I suspect its use would be limited.
		Hopes are high for a Railway Station in November 2000.
		However, it aims to restore Shillingstone station and available surrounding area to how it was in the early 1960s.
	miltonstation.members.beeb.net /othercampaigns.htm

	ENGLISH NATURE : News
		Lewes Railway Land Local Nature Reserve lies at the edge of Lewes, the county town of East Sussex.
		The Railway Land Wildlife Trust is represented on the Management Committee along with Lewes Town Council, Friends of Lewes, Lewes Chamber of Commerce, the Junior Management Board, Lewes Tertiary College, the Sussex Wildlife Trust and English Nature.
		Children from Lewes schools were on hand to receive the first award given under English Nature’s new grant scheme for Local Nature Reserves (LNRs), presented last night tonight at London Zoo.
	www.english-nature.org.uk /news/story.asp?ID=94

	railway_station
		Adelaide Railway StationÂ c.1928-29 This building replaced an original in the same location that was constructed possibly in the early 1870's as it is seen in Captain Sweet's photo of 1876.
		A Pakistani youth embraces his father at Lahore Railway Station, July 14, after he was involved in a train crash in the country's southern Sindh Province.
		Dilbagh Singh and Surinder Singh were arrested from Old Delhi railway station last night by the Crime Branch, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Tajendra Luthra told PTI.
	railway_station.networklive.org

	Countryside attractions, Lewes District Council
		Once-derelict Isfield Railway Station on the former Lavender Line between Lewes and Uckfield, has been carefully restored to its former glory and is painted in its original Southern Railway colours - proud tribute to the Golden Age of Steam.
		(Eight miles north east of Seaford and east of Lewes)
		Ideal for children, Drusillas includes a zoo park, happy home to more than 400 animals and birds in natural settings; a village of shops set in superb gardens; thatched barn restaurant; an adventure playground for children; and a miniature railway.
	www.lewes.gov.uk /leisure/1525.htm

	LINUS (GREEK HERO) - LoveToKnow Article on LINUS (GREEK HERO)
		Being an important railway junction and a port of the Danube, Linz has a very active transit trade.
		Linz is believed to stand on the site of the Roman station Lentia.
		The name of Linz appears in documents for the first time in 799 and it received municipal rights in 1324.
	55.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LI/LINUS_GREEK_HERO_.htm

	Bluebell Railway - Home Page
		The volunteer-run Bluebell Line was the UK's first preserved standard gauge passenger railway, re-opening part of the Lewes to East Grinstead line of the old London Brighton and South Coast Railway in 1960.
		The railway is operated by "Bluebell Railway plc", which is majority owned by the volunteer membership through the Bluebell Railway Preservation Society, and this membership also provides the dedicated volunteer labour which enables the line to continue running.
		The only "dividend" members receive is the immense satisfaction of seeing "their" railway provide a day's entertainment for hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
	www.rhbnc.ac.uk /~zhaa009/bb/bluebell.html

	Cooden Beach railway station - Enpsychlopedia
		Cooden Beach railway station serves the area known as Cooden at the western end of Bexhill in East Sussex.
		The station building is at street level and a subway leads to the platforms with their wooden shelters.
		The station was first opened on 11 September 1905 to serve a growing area of new housing, much of it of high quality, although much additional building has continued since.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Cooden_Beach_railway_station

	Information for Visitors to the School of Mathematical Sciences
		Lewes is 10 minutes on the train from Falmer station at the University.
		Trains leave from Falmer station (which is reached by a pedestrian subway from the campus).
		From Heathrow, the coach departs from Heathrow terminal 4 or from Heathrow Central Bus Station (there is an intra-airport bus between terminals) to Brighton Pool Valley coach station on the seafront King's Road in Brighton.
	www.maths.sussex.ac.uk /Visitors

	Transportboy : Lewes
		If you have anything you'd like to tell us, from the time the toilets close, to the best restaurant nearby, please let us know by emailing us.
		We are always looking for new or updated information on our stations, their facilities, and what's available in the surrounding area.
		The bus station is straight on, past the corner for Cliffe High Street.
	transportboy.janeandzach.com /stations/pages/Lewes.html

	Lewes
		A27 to Lewes On entering town, follow signs to the railway station.
		It is generally best to use the car park at the railway station a short walk away.
		From the station, turn left, then first left into Mountfield Road.
	www.eastbourneboroughfc.co.uk /html/lewes.html

	Lewes Location
		Long stay parking is available at the railway station.
		The Witness Service operates in Lewes Courthouse and will be happy to support witnesses for both defence and prosecution.
		The nearest car park is at the rear of the Courthouse (maximum stay 2 hours) and there are a number of other car parks signposted.
	www.sussex-magistrates.co.uk /Lewes_Location.htm

	History of Round Hill conservation area, Brighton, East Sussex
		Lewes Rd Railway Station was east of D'Aubigny Rd behind Sainsbury's.
		For the history of our green railway corridors, where they went and railway works in Brighton:
		Railway land, planted gardens and areas of wild form a green corridor.
	www.btinternet.com /~ted.power/rhhistory.htm

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