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Hatchards is an English bookshop claiming to be the oldest in the United Kingdom, founded on Piccadilly in 1797 by John Hatchard. After one move, it has been at the same location on Piccadilly next to Fortnum & Mason since 1801, and the two stores are also neighbours in St. Pancras railway station as of 2014.
Intermediate stations at Dalmarnock, Bridgeton, Glasgow Central Low Level and Anderston were reopened, and a new station opened at Argyle Street. The Maryhill Line in Glasgow re-opened to stopping trains in 1993, which had ceased in the 1960s. It is a suburban railway line linking central Glasgow (Queen Street station) and Anniesland via Maryhill.
Hathras Junction railway station is one having an oddity. The station is on the 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge Kanpur–Delhi section. A Broad gauge line takes off from this station and goes to Hathras Kila railway station. At the Kanpur-end of the Hathras Junction railway station, the Mathura–Kasganj (now broad gauge) line cuts across the ...
United Kingdom railway stations are grouped into one of a number of categories, ranging from A—national hub to F—small unstaffed bare platform. Many of the principal central London stations are managed by Network Rail and together form a London station group. Most other stations are managed by the train operating company that provides the ...
The original station opened as Pinner on the London and Birmingham Railway, either in 1842 [4] or c. 1844. [5] It was renamed Pinner and Hatch End on 1 January 1897. [5] The present station was built in 1911 to a design by architect Gerald Horsley, son of the painter John Calcott Horsley. [6]
Hatfield railway station serves the town of Hatfield in Hertfordshire, England. The station is managed by Great Northern . It is 17 miles 54 chains (28.4 km) measured from London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line .
The Kennet and Avon Canal runs parallel to the station and can be reached from the road at the western end of the station. During 2018 the station was closed for periods [7] as part of the overhead electrification of the Reading to Taunton line, which allowed for the running of the Hitachi built British Rail Class 800 and Class 387 commuter ...
Trains were operated by the London & South Western Railway which eventually purchased the Mid-Hants Railway Company in 1884. [1] Stations were initially constructed at Itchen Abbas, Ropley and Alresford. The station at Alton was already in existence. The station at Medstead and Four Marks was added in 1868. Just outside this station, the line ...