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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
 Tracks - Railway Photographs and Links - England
Thus the train reversed to Redbridge station where it was announced that it would run non - stop to Romsey via Southampton, Eastleigh and the (then) Eastleigh - Southampton freight line.
Well sometimes things go a full circle, and in 2003 the Eastleigh - Romsey line was once more opened up to passenger traffic, and Chandler's Ford station reopened.
Lymington Pier Station serves the ferry for the Isle of Wight, and the rigging of the ferry boat can just be seen behind the train.
www.catnip.co.uk /transpt/rail2.html

  
 map features, railways
SALISBURY RAILWAY [from Romsey this is the Eastleigh to Salisbury branch railway, 1847]
SOUTHAMPTON AND DORCHESTER RAILWAY [Southampton and Dorchester Railway, 1847]
Railways were added on later printings by a double line with cross lines, often labelled with a version (not reliable) of the railway's name.
www.geog.port.ac.uk /webmap/hantscat/html/ftr_rwy.htm

  
 Hampshire County Council
The stations are: - Fleet - Hamble - Netley - Portchester - Havant- Warblington - Bedhampton - Swanwick.
The first group of stations is included in Railtrack's current station regeneration programme and constitutes the 1999/02 programme for railway projects agreed by the Panel on 27 January 1999.
These Stations are encompassed by two key initiatives: (i) South Hampshire Rapid Transit Anticipated to be fully implemented within the Structure Plan period, South Hampshire Rapid Transit will coordinate bus, light rail and heavy rail transport provision in the Fareham- Southampton, Romsey-Eastleigh and Southampton-Hythe corridors.
www.hants.gov.uk /scrmxn/c27798.html

  
 Best Western Forest Lodge - Lyndhurst, Hampshire, - Discounted Rates.
* 5 mile(s) from Brockenhurst Railway Station * 15 mile(s) from Southampton Airport * 20 mile(s) from Bournemouth Airport
* 4 mile(s) from Brockenhurst * 10 mile(s) from Southampton * 11 mile(s) from Romsey * 14 mile(s) from Christchurch * 15 mile(s) from Ringwood * 21 mile(s) from Winchester
On Premises: * Forest Restaurant serving English breakfast and dinner * Forest Bar serves snacks and drinks
www.metrotravelguide.com /hotelinfo/Lyndhurst,_Hampshire/_/United_Kingdom/5951

  
 2002 LTP Progress Report: 4 Progress on Schemes
The third major public transport initiative is the Chandlers Ford Rail Station, which is being promoted by South West Trains as part of their franchise agreement using LTP and developer funding to provide quality facilities for new services to Romsey, Eastleigh and Southampton.
Firstly Eastleigh Bus Station, which was completed in 2001/02 and has been the subject of a customer satisfaction survey.
Secondly the Blackwater Valley Bus Service 1 Priority Route in North East Hampshire, a joint initiative with neighbouring authorities, which is an excellent example of a quality bus partnership in operation.
www.hants.org /environment/ltp/apr2002/section4/eastbus.html

  
 Cambridge railway station Information
The railway and station were built in 1845.
Cambridge railway station was built in 1845 with a platform designed to take two full-length trains.
For electoral purposes the city is divided into the following wards: Abbey, Arbury, Castle, Cherry Hinton, Coleridge, East Chesterton, Kings Hedges, Market, Newnham, Petersfield, Queen Edith's, Romsey, Trumpington, West Chesterton.
www.echostatic.com /Cambridge_railway_station.html   (2089 words)

  
 Business Support
The railway was responsible for the County Cheese Fair, established 1852 close by the (Bishopstoke) station.
The railway company made special provision for transporting the strawberry crop, and this helped in the expansion of growing it in the late nineteenth century.
There were independent maltsters still at Andover, Alresford, Romsey, Heckfield.
www.hants.gov.uk /business/foodheritage.html   (6946 words)

  
 Old Fullerton Station, Andover brochure
Old Fullerton Station is an original Victorian railway station, built in 1854, to serve the ‘Sprat and Winkle’ line which ran between Andover and Romsey.
Old Fullerton Station is 150yds on right, on entering the Station grounds lookout for the sign for B and B parking.
Once inside the station, a warm welcome awaits you, with tasteful decor and a relaxed friendly atmosphere.
www.2stay.com /uk/hotels/old-fullerton.html   (586 words)

  
 The loco life we lead
When they bid £50,000 at auction to buy Horsebridge Station, near Romsey, it was a dilapidated ruin after suffering 20 years' of dereliction.
The station - which closed in 1965 - was originally owned by the London and South Western Railway company and later by Southern Railways.
Sadly, as the station fell into disrepair, the original signal box, signals, track and station signs disappeared, and all that was left of the original station were the two platforms and canopies.
www.thisishampshire.net /hampshire/archive/2002/03/02/SOTON_NEWS_FEATURES15ZM.html   (586 words)

  
 pr579
Television celebrity Charlie Dimmock will be mixing the old with the new when she opens Hampshire's newest railway station at Chandler's Ford.
It is hoped that at least one former station master will attend on Sunday, together with others who worked at the station the first time round.
The Chandler's Ford Phoenix will be providing a passenger shuttle service between Eastleigh, Chandler's Ford, Romsey and Salisbury as part of the day's celebrations, which also includes community events such as music, theatre and children's attractions.
www.hants.gov.uk /press/2003/pr579.html   (586 words)

  
 Salisbury Hotels: New Forest Lodge Hotel reservations and availability
Nearest airport: Bournemouth, airport code: BOH, nearest local railway station: Romsey, nearest major railway station: Salisbury.
New Forest Lodge makes the ideal base for a weekend getaway to the New Forest, Winchester, Salisbury, Southampton, Portsmouth, Bournemouth and the Isle of Wight, not to mention the many Yachting and beauty spots of the neighbouring counties of Hampshire and Dorset.
Whether you are on business or taking a break we make the ideal location.
www.uk-travels.co.uk /salisbury/new-forest-lodge-hotel.html   (586 words)

  
 Map Of Andover in directory.co.uk
Map of Andover in 1692 Essex County, Massachusetts (drawing by James S. Batchelder) Small Size / Medium Size / Large Size...
Survey Ordnance Explorer Map 0131: Romsey Andover Test Valley...
Information about Andover town and a place for its people to communicate, express opinions and ask questions.
www.directory.co.uk /Map_of_Andover.htm   (264 words)

  
 Best Western Forest Lodge - Lyndhurst, - Discounted Rates.
Transportation: : * 5 mile(s) from Brockenhurst Railway Station * 15 mile(s) from Southampton Airport * 20 mile(s) from Bournemouth Airport
Nearby Cities: : * 4 mile(s) from Brockenhurst * 10 mile(s) from Southampton * 11 mile(s) from Romsey * 14 mile(s) from Christchurch * 15 mile(s) from Ringwood * 21 mile(s) from Winchester
www.findanyhotels.com /hotelinfo/Lyndhurst/_/United_Kingdom/5951   (264 words)

  
 www.aus300zx.com
of UNWIN Road [Romsey St] and the Old Pacific Highway near the Waitara Railway Station.
Since we are using someone's parking space lets be nice and buy either fuel or food/drink here.
: Back onto the Freeway to blast it home to Sydney.
network54.com /Forum/message-70520-997241321-Sydney+-+...+11Aug+Cruise   (300 words)

  
 Motorcycle
Our local run this is and I've seen rideouts leaving from the Texaco station at Hungerford on a Sunday all the way through to Romsey, nice one lads, safe and tidy from what I saw.
There's a good petrol station just inside Stratford where there is enough forecourt space for cold bikers to park & warm their hands against their engines...
Ride south out of Petworth, marvelling at the way the high walls reflect exhaust noise, through Coultershaw (tight bridge, poor vis, steam pumping station open weekends) and Duncton.
www.bytefactory.com /mcycle/routes99.html   (300 words)

  
 The Bus Station - Buses on Screen - in TV shows I
A dual door Oxford-South Midland Bristol VRTSL3/Eastern Coachworks passes in Banbury Road; later only the roof of a single-door VRT is seen at Didcot Parkway railway station!
"One episode featured a Southdown National pulling up at Romsey Bus Station, it was former Ribble National 1 CBV 768S - this was around 1988.
In one early scene a Thames Transit Leyland Tiger/Duple in Oxford Tube livery passes outside the window, pursued by an Oxford Bus dual-door Bristol VRTSL3/Eastern Coachworks.
www.busstation.net /screen/screentvi.htm   (300 words)

  
 Corus Hotel Romsey , Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire bordering
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon.
Heron Corn Mill & Museum of Papermaking, Beetham Milnthorpe.
Rosemoor Garden - Royal Horticultural Society's Garden, Torrington.
www.information-britain.co.uk /inthearea.cfm?Place_ID=11200   (300 words)

  
 A Traveler's Guide to the History of Biology and Medicine
It is located on the south side of the A27, between The Wellows sign and where the road joins A31 near Romsey.
It is now a school (Embley Park School), but the outside of the main building is much the same as in the 19th century, and still in the beautiful setting that Florence Nightingale knew.
However, at the age of one, she accompanied her parents back to England to live at the family home of Embley Park (see under East Wellow), and it was there that she spent most of her childhood.
www.historyofbiologyandmedicine.com /britain.htm   (17981 words)

  
 Events
The Arts centre is at the opposite side of the town to the Railway Station.
Meetings held jointly with the Mid-Hants Railway at the Eastleigh Railway Institute, Romsey Road, Eastleigh at 19.45.
From Uxbridge station buses U3, U4, 207, 607 stop at The Greenway; from West Drayton station bus U3 stops near the traffic lights at the junction of The Greenway and Hillingdon Road.
www.rcts.org.uk /events1.htm   (2135 words)

  
 MARIBYRNONG RIVER CATCHMENT
Saline discharge areas are present at several points, usually at the break of slope where the basalt meets the sedimentary rocks (Stockfeld, 1991); for example, saline areas can be found near Wallan Railway Station and along the Wallan-Woodstock Road at Merriang.
Go west from Hume Highway through Somerton, north towards Kongaderra, cross Deep Creek, Emu Creek at Glen Park, join Lancefield Road, go north through Romsey, west to Rochford, north-east towards Lancefield and then return.
Jacksons Creek and Riddells Creek arise on the southern slopes of Mt Macedon, unite near Riddell, and then flows as Jacksons Creek flows southeast to its confluence with Deep Creek.
amorphous.agfor.unimelb.edu.au /asssi-vic/tours/maribyrnong.htm   (2135 words)

  
 Romsey House - Australian country real estate for sale
Woodend Road links the township of Romsey [population 5,000] to Woodend [Railway Station].
1460 is located 5km from Romsey, 5 km from the famous "Hanging Rock" [immortalized in the film "Picnic at Hanging Rock"] and 13 km from Woodend.
There are two ways of reaching Romsey from the CBD - The Calder Freeway [with an exit directly to Woodend Rd] or via the Melbourne Airport Freeway/Highway [turn-off to Romsey].
www.metaxas.com /romsey.htm   (2135 words)

  
 Romsey Signal Box Project
Romsey signal box is a full-size London and South Western Railway box and frame restored to operational order, and situated near Romsey Station, Hampshire.
Romsey signal box is open from 10am to 4pm on the first Sunday of every month, except January; parties are welcome at other times by arrangement.
The Friends of Romsey Signal Box is a group established to undertake the restoration and operation of Romsey signal box and Cowley Bridge Junction miniature frame, and look after the site at Romsey on behalf of the Romsey and District Buildings Preservation Trust (to which it is affiliated).
www.siam.co.uk /romsey.htm   (1238 words)

  
 SDRHT Profile 3
Until 1956, my family lived at Chandlers Ford, near Eastleigh, and the small station on the Romsey-Eastleigh line was a popular attraction, much frequented by M7s in those days [LSWR 3, GWR 1], but events were soon to take a strong Western lurch!
In the meantime, I'll settle for re-opening a significant working length of heritage railway, and I believe that starting at Midsomer Norton represents the most realistic chance of reawakening any part of the sleeping SandD 34 years after closure.
I concentrate on background work relating to planning, finance and legal matters, which can be organised at home, but still get maximum enjoyment from coming down to Silver Street and mucking in with our happy team of enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers.
www.sdjr.co.uk /pr03.htm   (579 words)

  
 Geology of the Wessex Coast - www.soton.ac.uk/~imw/
The railway services cut the county into cubes, more or less: Cranborne Chase and the Bulbarrow ridge are the worst places for desolation.
If you only know how to find out - the ostler is the best starting-place, especially if you still know a little about horses - there are plenty of conveniences in the way of carriers and station buses and farm carts and milkmen, to aid you with your burden.
When not working on the webpages from his office at home in Romsey, he is out on the cliffs of Dorset or riding in the New Forest.
www.soton.ac.uk /~imw   (579 words)

  
 ISVR Consulting - How to find us - Chilworth
At the Chilworth roundabout follow the signs for the A27 to Romsey, taking the third exit, and keeping to the left hand lane to bear left onto the slip road as you pass the Total petrol station.
At the Chilworth Roundabout follow the signs for the A27 to Romsey, taking the second exit, and keeping to the left hand lane to bear left onto the slip road as you pass the Total petrol station.
We are easily reached by road, by taxi from Southampton Airport or by taxi from Southampton Parkway or Central railway stations.
www.isvr.co.uk /chilworth.htm   (651 words)

  
 map features, railways
SALISBURY RAILWAY [from Romsey this is the Eastleigh to Salisbury branch railway, 1847]
SALISBURY AND EXETER BRANCH [Basingstoke and Salisbury Railway, 1857]
Cross lines are used to mark the position of a station, as explained in the table of symbols.
www.geog.port.ac.uk /webmap/hantscat/html/ftr_rwy.htm   (651 words)

  
 Andover, Hampshire
The Andover, Romsey, and Southampton railway was constructed principally by transmutation of that canal down to Redbridge, and was connected there with the Weymouth and Southampton railway.
Andover is also a station on the M. and S.W. Junction railway, which runs to Marlborough, Swindon, and Cheltenham.
Andover, a municipal borough, market-town, and parish in Hants, on the river Anton, with two stations on the L. and S.W.R., 66 1/2 miles by rail from London.
www.uk-genealogy.org.uk /england/Hampshire/places/Andover.html   (679 words)

  
 The Friends of Romsey Signal Box
Romsey Signal Box is a working museum which gives an insight into the life of a railway signalman.
If coming by public transport, we are about fifteen minutes' walk from Romsey Station, and Romsey town is also served by local bus routes.
Until 1982 Romsey Signal Box controlled the railway junction at Romsey in Hampshire, with passenger and freight trains running between Southampton and Salisbury and a branch line leading down to Eastleigh.
www.users.waitrose.com /~romseysignalbox   (396 words)

  
 GENUKI: Nursling
"NURSLING, (or Nutshalling), a parish in the hundred of Redbridge, county Hants, 2 miles N. of Redbridge, its railway station and post town, 32 1 of Romsey, and 5 N.W. of Southampton.
The village, which is of small extent, is situated on the road from Romsey to Southampton, near the Andover canal and river Anton, or Test.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/HAM/Nursling   (183 words)

  
 Romsey Signal Box Project
Romsey signal box is a full-size London and South Western Railway box and frame restored to operational order, and situated near Romsey Station, Hampshire.
The Friends of Romsey Signal Box is a group established to undertake the restoration and operation of Romsey signal box and Cowley Bridge Junction miniature frame, and look after the site at Romsey on behalf of the Romsey and District Buildings Preservation Trust (to which it is affiliated).
Romsey signal box is open from 10am to 4pm on the first Sunday of every month, except January; parties are welcome at other times by arrangement.
www.siam.co.uk /romsey.htm   (1238 words)

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