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 Marylebone station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marylebone station or London Marylebone station is a National Rail and London Underground station in central London.
Marylebone had a fairly quiet and uneventful existence until 1966, when the Great Central Railway was closed north of Aylesbury as part of the Beeching axe.
The mainline station has only four platforms (although this is due to be increased to six) making it one of the smallest of the railway terminals in London, and apart from Waterloo International it is the newest.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marylebone_railway_station   (698 words)

  
 Euston station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The original station was opened on July 20, 1837, as the terminus of the London and Birmingham Railway constructed by Robert Stephenson.
Its Greek Revival Doric portal, "Euston Arch", introduced the concept of a monumental railway station as the modern portal to a city.
This station is heavily congested at peak periods, due to large numbers of commuters from north-west London and main-line stations to Rugby colliding with long distance travellers ariving from, or leaving for, stations on the West Coast Main Line.
www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Euston_Station   (947 words)

  
 Kids.net.au - Encyclopedia Train station -
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station: at ground level we have the railway from Amsterdam to Haarlem and Alkmaar, at elevated level the railway from Amsterdam to Schiphol Airport (and further to Leiden, Den Haag).
Amsterdam Muiderpoort station: serves the line from Amsterdam to Utrecht and the line from Amsterdam to Weesp, and is situated just after the junction; the platforms are at different angles.
Blaak station in Rotterdam, in the tunnel under the Nieuwe Maas waterway.
www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/tr/Train_station   (547 words)

  
 Northolt Park railway station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The station is served by Chiltern Railways trains from Marylebone towards High Wycombe and Birmingham Snow Hill, and is in Travelcard Zone 5.
Northolt Park railway station is a National Rail station in Northolt in north London.
The station is situated between South Ruislip and Sudbury Hill Harrow stations, however not all trains stop at all stations.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Northolt_Park_railway_station   (127 words)

  
 Luxury Venues
Nearest Railway Station: Marylebone Railway Station (0.2 km)
Nearest Railway Station: Euston Railway Station (1.4 km)
Nearest Railway Station: Paddington Railway Station (1.7 km)
www.conference-centres.net /luxury-london-conference-venues.html.html   (1533 words)

  
 london_underground.html
The result was the City and South London Railway, which linked King William Street (close to today's Monument Station) and Stockwell.
The railway bought up extra land adjacent to the railway and built houses in a spectacularly practical example of demand creation and by 1880 the 'Met' was carrying 40 million passengers a year.
The worst recent incident was a fire at King's Cross station on November 18, 1987, caused by a smouldering cigarette stub falling onto a wooden-tread escalator panel.
www.informationgenius.com /encyclopedia/l/lo/london_underground.html   (2821 words)

  
 Marylebone Station
The station became the headquarters for the Great Central Railway but, despite the grand visions of Sir Edward Watkin, the GCR's General Manager, the station never grew to rival its mainline rivals.
Marylebone was the last of the major London termini to be built and was officially opened, together with the Great Central's London extension, on 9th March 1899.
Traffic declined to the extent that, in 1983, the station was threatened with closure with the lines north of there being converted into a high-speed busway out towards the suburbs and the M.25.
www.bucksrailways.co.uk /marylebone.htm   (414 words)

  
 Danger Ahead! Aylesbury (1900)
The 0248 express from Marylebone Station became derailed at Aylesbury having failed to slow down in time to take a curve over a trailing junction.
The Great Central Railway's main line left London from its terminus at Marylebone and joined the Metropolitan Railway in a joint undertaking as the Metropolitan & Great Central Joint railway.
The 0248 Express from Marylebone was headed by No. 1040, a 4-4-0 designed by Robinson, and consisted of its usual compliment of a mixture of parcels vans and passenger vehicles.
danger-ahead.railfan.net /accidents/aylesbry.html   (465 words)

  
 HPL: Muggle Encyclopedia: K
Marylebone Station was used for the Hogwarts Express departure scenes in the Harry Potter films.
Marylebone Station is London's smallest rail station and opened in 1899.
JKR has confirmed, however, that she was thinking of Euston Station but wrote King's Cross by mistake (HPM).
www.hp-lexicon.org /muggle/encyc/muggle-k.html   (781 words)

  
 Birmingham Snow Hill station
Birmingham Snow Hill station is a railway station located in the centre of Birmingham, England.
A new station, Moor Street, was built at the southern end of Snow Hill tunnel, to replace the terminus adjacent to the tunnel mouth, which then closed.
The station was gradually run down, until it was closed completely, and largely demolished in 1974.
read-and-go.hopto.org /Transport-in-Birmingham-England/Birmingham-Snow-Hill-station.html   (536 words)

  
 Getting to London
Marylebone railway station is located in central northwest London.
Euston railway station is situated in central north London, and is the major arrival point for travellers from the Midlands and North West.
Golders Green is not a coach station - it's more of a very large and busy bus stop - but does have direct access to the tube's Northern line (Euston station, for example, is around 20 minutes travelling time by tube from Golders Green).
www.travelbirmingham.co.uk /Travel/dom/Lond.htm   (1337 words)

  
 Patients - How to find us
Marylebone Railway Station is a two minute walk away.
Marylebone tube station (Bakerloo line) is a two minute walk away.
The Marylebone Road is not situated within the congestion charging zone, however all the roads around the hospital are.
www.st-marys.nhs.uk /infopatients/howtofindus.htm   (306 words)

  
 Marylebone, London, England : Mary-le-bone
Marylebone or Mary-le-bone) is an area in the London borough of the City of Westminster in London, England, roughly between Regent's Park and Oxford Street.
Current city Street: Marylebone, London, England : Mary-le-bone <
www.city-search.org /ma/mary-le-bone.html   (83 words)

  
 The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation
The nearest cycle racks are at Marylebone Station.
Marylebone Road (A501) connects with the A40 which leads to the M40.
Daiwa Foundation Japan House is on the Outer Circle, on the south side of Regents Park, and close to Baker Street and Marylebone Road.
www.dajf.org.uk /page_e.asp?Section=Contact&ID=87   (226 words)

  
 Local - Chalk Farm Road, London
By the 20th century Marylebone was almost completely developed, with Marylebone railway station having been completed in 1899.
The area's reputation for musical performance was established around this time, and John Nash developed Marylebone Park by designing various villas surrounding it and a house for the Prince Regent.
Henry the Eighth pinched this manor and the neighbouring one and sold off the land, although he retained some land to the north, which became known as Marylebone Park.
www.viewlondon.co.uk /home_feat_local_marylebone_history.asp   (288 words)

  
 LondonTown.com Linhope Street Guide Linhope Street London, NW1, England, UK London Streets by Street London hotel and vacation experts
The nearest underground station to Linhope Street is 'Marylebone ' which is about 5 minutes to the South West.
Marylebone Road NCP, 170 Marylebone Road, (6 mins to the South East)
Superbly located above Paddington Station, just 15 minutes from Heathrow Airport, in a former grand Victorian hotel building, each of the 355 rooms boast style and sophistication.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/linhope_street_ec9.html   (627 words)

  
 Sales, lettings, investment and management in Regent's Park, Marylebone, NW1, the West End, W1, St John's Wood, NW8, Little Venice, W2, Maida Vale, W9
The closest underground station is Baker Street and Marylebone Mainline Railway Station is a short walk away.
Sales, lettings, investment and management in Regent's Park, Marylebone, NW1, the West End, W1, St John's Wood, NW8, Little Venice, W2, Maida Vale, W9 We are located by the junction of Gloucester Place NW1 and Park Road NW1, opposite the Park Road entrance to the London Business School.
Parking is usually available in the local NCP car park or on parking meters.
www.sandfords.com /info.asp   (95 words)

  
 Solihull Barons I.H.C : Downloads
From the West Coast railway line, serving Birmingham New Street and London Euston, the nearest station is Birmingham International (the NEC and Airport).
There is a taxi rank outside the railway station, and a bus service along the A45 which stops at the 'wheat sheaf'.
Solihull bus station is right outside the railway station, there are regular buses passing the ice rink.
www.solihullbarons.co.uk /pages/find.asp   (636 words)

  
 SABRE - Road Lists - Roads by 10 - A501
When the railways came in the 1830s, the same limitation was placed on them, so that we have to this day the line of five main line termini along the Marylebone and Euston Roads, from Paddington to Kings Cross.
East of the station the roads merge to form a two way part of Old Marylebone Road, which then meets Marylebone Road itself a little to the east of the Marylebone flyover, which carries the A40 over the A5 Edgware Road.
Kings Cross station is in marked contrast to St Pancras in style, with a minimalist but tidy approach, with no attempt to disguise the shape of the arched roofs behind the facade.
www.sabre-roads.org.uk /roadlists/r10/notes.php?number=A501   (686 words)

  
 Georgian Bed and Breakfast Hotel, London
Marylebone railway station is just 2 stops away and has a vast number of links and connections in and out of London, making travel quick and easy.
The nearest underground station is Baker Street on the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Circle, Metropolitan and Hammersmith and City lines.
The A2 Airbus stops just around the corner, opposite Baker Street Tube Station which goes to Heathrow Airport.
www.travelstay.com /print/GeorgianBedandBreakfastHotel.htm   (464 words)

  
 Baron Phillips - Retail - Bromley South Railway Station
Marylebone Warwick Balfour Group plc ("MWB") today announces that outline planning consent has been granted for a 200,000 sq ft leisure development above Bromley South Railway Station, which MWB will be undertaking in partnership with Railtrack.
As with other major station developments the leisure scheme will be created on a "raft" that will sit above the railway lines and envelop the existing buildings enabling MWB to build the new station infrastructure.
The destination leisure scheme will be created on three levels above the station and will include a 70,000 sq ft multiplex cinema, family entertainment centre, restaurants and retail units, together with new station facilities.
www.propertymall.com /press/article/3140   (311 words)

  
 Marylebone Station, London NW1: tourist information from TourUK
The last major railway station to be built in London, Marylebone was built for the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire railway, later renamed the Great Central Railway (GCR).
Marylebone Station stands in a fashionable district of north London, to the west of Baker Street.
In its heyday Marylebone Station served the Midlands, Nottingham and Sheffield.
www.touruk.co.uk /london_stations/marylebone_station1.htm   (241 words)

  
 Walk With Westacott - Programme of Walks until June 2006
The route runs from railway station to railway station on the main line to Littlehampton which means that we don’t have to change trains thus saving travelling time and taking advantage of the cheapest fares.
From the station, the route passes through the pleasant village of Otford giving a glimpse of the ruins of the 16th century manor house once owned by the Archbishops of Canterbury.
Shortly after leaving Saunderton station we climb through woods and then descend to the tiny village of Bradenham whose manor house once belonged to Isaac Disraeli who was the father of Benjamin the great Victorian prime minister.
www.walkwithwestacott.com   (2132 words)

  
 Bicester North railway station, Bicester, Oxfordshire
Bicester North is on the main railway line between London Marylebone (one hour away) and Birmingham (80 minutes).
The removed tracks serve as a reminder of the station's once-busy past, but the recently restored main station building is in fine condition (Compare with Bicester Town).
www.urban75.org /photos/oxon/oxon019.html   (77 words)

  
 Euston railway station - Uncyclopedia
The station is situated so that it is just far enough from Marylebone Station and just far enough from Kings Cross Station to be inconvenient for either.
The concourse is large enough to accommodate a range of comfortable seating to maximise the pleasure of waiting for your train; naturally enough no such seating is installed, as this would make many other stations seem unsatisfactory and lead to suggestions of discriminatory treatment.
Many journeys south from this terminus can best be achieved by taking a train on the Northern Line.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Euston_railway_station   (155 words)

  
 How to Find Us - The Ley Community
From the railway station walk towards the main road outside of the station, Botley Road.
Bus station is located in George Street which is a short walk from the railway station
Oxford Central Railway Station to the Ley Community, Yarnton.
www.ley.co.uk /directions.htm   (221 words)

  
 c2c :: the news
The annual award ceremony, sponsored by the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) and Cycle Mark, took place at Marylebone Railway station, London and saw c2c presented with a certificate for the advances made, both on-board and at the stations, for the many cyclist's on the route.
www.c2c-online.co.uk /news/news_1a3k.html   (104 words)

  
 O.S. Nock
Many railway books present a picture of the past, but Scottish Railways is relatively unusual in that its past is now long departed, and much of the then present, like the sheep and fish traffic, has also disappeared.
There is, of course, a good deal of yellow in the light from an ordinary oil-burning signal lamp, and many railways sought to counteract this by using a strong blue-green glass in order to display an orthodox bright-green light.
Sheep for the south had to be despatched from the little country station on the single-track southward to Inverness.
www.steamindex.com /library/nock.htm   (3399 words)

  
 BBC - London - London Bombings - London blasts
I've been to all of these stations and when I see it on CNN, I was to cry.
We were stepping on the tube at Victoria station when the bombings occured.
But why why why London underground did not tell us to leave the station due to the whole of London underground being closed down due to terrorist attack.
www.bbc.co.uk /london/content/image_galleries/tube_gallery.shtml?3   (15857 words)

  
 CNN - TravelGuide - Walking tours takes fans over Beatles' old ground - Aug. 27, 1998
Porter's tours include stops at the Marylebone railway station where the Beatles filmed the opening scenes of "A Hard Day's Night" and at those most hallowed of Fab Four sites -- the Abbey Road Studios where the music was made and the crosswalk made famous by the cover of "Abbey Road."
Meet Porter outside the Tottenham Court Road Underground station at 2 p.m.
Our guide, who is president of the London Beatles Fan Club, shares anecdotes about John, Paul, George and Ringo as he leads fans around the Beatles' old haunts.
www.cnn.com /TRAVEL/NEWS/9808/27/beatles.walk   (495 words)

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