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Railway line in Cornwall, England
The Cornish Main Line is a railway line in Cornwall and the south-west corner of Devon, in England. It runs from Penzance to Plymouth, crossing the county
Cornish_Main_Line
There are seventeen disused railway stations on the Cornish Main Line between Plymouth in Devon and Penzance in Cornwall, England. The remains of nine
Disused railway stations on the Cornish Main Line
Disused_railway_stations_on_the_Cornish_Main_Line
Railway station in Cornwall, England
(Cornish: Lyskerrys) serves the town of Liskeard in Cornwall, England. The station is approximately 18 miles (29 km) west of Plymouth on the Cornish Main
Liskeard_railway_station
Railway line in Devon, England
branch of the Great Western Main Line and runs from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth, from where it continues as the Cornish Main Line. It was one of the principal
Exeter–Plymouth_line
Railway station in Cornwall, England
Bodmin, in the civil parish of St Winnow. The station lies on the Cornish Main Line, 274 miles 3 chains (274.0 mi; 441.0 km) from London Paddington, via
Bodmin Parkway railway station
Bodmin_Parkway_railway_station
Railway line in Cornwall, England
passengers. It has five stations including the junction with the Cornish Main Line at St Erth. The St Ives Junction Railway applied for an act of Parliament
St_Ives_Bay_Line
Railway line in Cornwall, UK
the line, then on to the Cornish Main Line on to Falmouth on the Maritime Line. The line operates a community railway passenger service but the line is
Atlantic Coast Line (Cornwall)
Atlantic_Coast_Line_(Cornwall)
Railway station in Cornwall, England
situated on the Cornish Main Line between Truro and Camborne. The station is 309 miles 68 chains (309.85 mi; 498.7 km) down the line from the zero point
Redruth_railway_station
Heritage railway in Cornwall, England
construct a branch from its Plymouth to Falmouth main line but lack of funds prevented this. When the main line did open in 1859 the town of Bodmin was only
Bodmin_and_Wenford_Railway
Community railway in east Cornwall, England
numbers tripled. The new connecting line had to climb a considerable vertical interval to reach the Cornish Main Line which passed above Moorswater on a
Looe_Valley_Line
Two preserved British steam locomotives
cope with extremely tight curves and a very low bridge under the Cornish Main Line. The locomotives are both preserved in operational condition on the
Bagnall 0-4-0ST "Alfred" and "Judy"
Bagnall_0-4-0ST_"Alfred"_and_"Judy"
Topics referred to by the same term
Main Line Caledonian main line Chatham Main Line Chiltern Main Line Cornish Main Line East Coast Main Line Great Central Main Line Great Eastern Main
Mainline
Railway station in Devon, England
and has a limited service of Great Western Railway trains on the Cornish Main Line. The station was opened by the Great Western Railway (GWR) on 1 June
St Budeaux Ferry Road railway station
St_Budeaux_Ferry_Road_railway_station
Railway station in Cornwall, England
station the line to St Ives curves away to the left over Western Growers Crossing towards the covered way beneath the A30 road. The Cornish Main Line towards
St_Erth_railway_station
Railway station in Cornwall, England
railway station (Cornish: Pennsans) serves the town of Penzance in west Cornwall, England. It is the terminus of the Cornish Main Line and the southernmost
Penzance_railway_station
Railway station in Devon, England
railway station is a Great Western Railway suburban station on the Cornish Main Line in Devonport, Plymouth, England. As the name implies, it serves Devonport
Dockyard_railway_station
Railway line in Cornwall, England
the Cornish Main Line at Lostwithiel. Its main traffic was china clay. The company ran into financial difficulties and closed in 1880, but the line was
Lostwithiel_and_Fowey_Railway
Railway station in Devon, England
Plymouth. Plymouth is a principal stop on the Exeter–Plymouth line and Cornish Main Line; it is located 245 miles 75 chains (245.94 mi; 395.8 km) from
Plymouth_railway_station
Railway station in Cornwall, England
Great Western Railway and is situated on the Cornish Main Line 10 miles 33 chains (16.8 km) from the line's northern terminus of Plymouth and 256 miles
St_Germans_railway_station
Overview of railways in Plymouth, Devon, England
Exeter–Plymouth line. Great Western Railway (GWR) trains from London Paddington station either terminate here or continue to Penzance along the Cornish Main Line. Other
Railways_in_Plymouth
Railway traction maintenance depot in Cornwall, England
Great Western Railway. The depot code is PZ. The depot is beside the Cornish Main Line, where it runs as a single track on the southern side and terminates
Penzance_TMD
Railway station in Cornwall, England
passes over the line at the east end of the two platforms. Camborne is served by most Great Western Railway trains on the Cornish Main Line between Penzance
Camborne_railway_station
Railway branch line in Cornwall, England
Docks and Truro. Connections are made at Truro with services on the Cornish Main Line to Penzance Plymouth and beyond. There were still 12 trains each way
Maritime_Line
Railway bridge spanning the River Tamar in South West England
spans. Its total length is 2,187.5 feet (666.8 m). It carries the Cornish Main Line railway in and out of Cornwall and is adjacent to the Tamar Bridge
Royal_Albert_Bridge
by any name. Vaughan, John (2009). An Illustrated History of the Cornish Main Line. OPC. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-86093-625-1. Allen, Cecil J. (1974). Titled
Flying_Dutchman_(train)
Railway station in Cornwall, England
St Austell is served by all Great Western Railway trains on the Cornish Main Line between Penzance and Plymouth with two trains per hour in each direction
St_Austell_railway_station
Former railway station in Devon, England
trains and ships. The line from Millbay Docks crossed Millbay Road on a level crossing, then climbed up a gradient between the main station and the goods
Plymouth Millbay railway station
Plymouth_Millbay_railway_station
Railway station in Cornwall, England
Truro railway station (Cornish: Truru) serves the city of Truro, in Cornwall, England. The station lies on the Cornish Main Line from Plymouth to Penzance;
Truro_railway_station
Railway station in Cornwall, England
manage the station and operate most train services. It is on the Cornish Main Line 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Penzance, 319 miles 31 chains (319.39 mi;
Hayle_railway_station
Human settlement in England
Doublebois formerly had a railway station on the Cornish Main Line which closed on 5 October 1964. Today the main transport link is the adjacent A38 Plymouth
Doublebois
Disused railway line in Cornwall, England
Trains left Truro on the Cornish Main Line as far as Chacewater railway station and Blackwater Junction, where the new line turned northwards to reach
Truro_and_Newquay_Railway
Principal main line railway in England
Western Main Line (GWML) is a main line railway in England that runs between London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads. It connects to other main lines
Great_Western_Main_Line
Former railway station in England
on the outskirts of the city not far from the Great Western Railway main line's Weston Mill Bridge. As stated the halt, with the entrance on Bridewell
Weston Mill Halt railway station
Weston_Mill_Halt_railway_station
stations since 1989 including two opened in the 1970s. These are on the Cornish Main Line (between Penzance and Saltash where it continues across the Royal
List of railway stations in Cornwall
List_of_railway_stations_in_Cornwall
Overnight sleeper train between London and Cornwall
into Cornwall and calling at Liskeard then most stations down the Cornish Main Line to Penzance. The service from Penzance to London is similar but also
Night_Riviera
Gap in railway tracks
Bridge, New York City Subway A breather switch on a TGV line An expansion joint on the Cornish Main Line, England Briginshaw, David (2016-03-08). "British university
Breather_switch
Former railway in Cornwall, England
modern operation of the railway route in Cornwall can be found at Cornish Main Line. The Hayle Railway was opened on 29 December 1837 between Hayle and
Hayle_Railway
Railway line in Devon and Cornwall, England
as part of their line from Lydford to Devonport, which in effect was an extension of the London and South Western Railway's main line from London Waterloo
Tamar_Valley_Line
Railway branch lines in England
diverged from the Par - Newquay line at St Dennis Junction, and while one part of this branch continued to the Cornish Main Line at Burngullow, the other ran
Cornish_China_Clay_Branches
Railway station in Devon, England
main road turn left again. Devonport is served by Tamar Valley Line services from Plymouth to Gunnislake, and also by certain trains on the Cornish Main
Devonport_railway_station
UK train service
Hall class or Castle class the usual traction on the Cornish Main Line. As the relief to the Cornish Riviera, Centenary stock was usual on the train which
The_Cornishman_(train)
Former railway station in Devon, England
line as far as Lydford, then over the Great Western Railway's (GWR) Launceston branch,[page needed] via Tavistock South and the South Devon main line
Plymouth Friary railway station
Plymouth_Friary_railway_station
Bridge in Penponds, Cornwall
Penponds Viaduct is a railway viaduct which carries the Cornish Main Line west of Camborne in Cornwall, England. It crosses over a small valley containing
Penponds_Viaduct
Disused railway station in Devon, England
company's line as far as Lydford railway station, then over the Great Western Railway's Launceston branch via Tavistock and the South Devon main line to Mutley
Devonport Kings Road railway station
Devonport_Kings_Road_railway_station
Former railway company in Cornwall, England
still in operation at the present day, forming the western end of the Cornish Main Line railway. The Hayle Railway had been opened as a mineral railway in
West_Cornwall_Railway
1862 painting by William Powell Frith
Railway Main routes Main line Badminton line South Wales Main Line Reading–Taunton line West Wales Bristol–Exeter line South Devon main line Cornish Main Line
The_Railway_Station
Former railway company in South West England
the Cornish Main Line from Plymouth to Penzance. The Truro to Falmouth branch continues to operate today; it is now branded as the Maritime Line. The
Cornwall_Railway
Railway station in Cornwall, England
Par is served by most of the Great Western Railway trains on the Cornish Main Line between Penzance and Plymouth with two trains per hour in each direction
Par_railway_station
British express passenger train
The Cornish Riviera Express is a British express passenger train that has run between London Paddington and Penzance in Cornwall since 1904. Introduced
Cornish_Riviera_Express
Disused railway station in Devon, England
former railway station located at Plympton in Devon on the South Devon Main Line between Exeter and Plymouth. Plympton was a town in its own right when
Plympton_railway_station
Human settlement in England
Rose-an-Grouse, and is on the Cornish Main Line from London Paddington to Penzance. It is also the junction for scenic St Ives Bay Line. The village is four miles
St_Erth
Railway from Bristol to Swansea
The South Wales Main Line (Welsh: Prif Linell De Cymru), originally known as the London, Bristol and South Wales Direct Railway or simply as the Bristol
South_Wales_Main_Line
1930s proposed railway development scheme
Plymouth Line, which if built would have been an alternative to the existing main line route along the South Devon Railway sea wall. The South Devon Railway
Dawlish_Avoiding_Line
five miles (8 km) from the line's terminus at Falmouth and three miles (5 km) from its junction with the Cornish main line at Truro. The present nine-arch
Carnon_viaduct
Railway station in Devon, England
railway station in Tavistock. The line's reopening would provide an alternative route to Plymouth and the Cornish Main Line in the event of engineering work
Okehampton_railway_station
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
Railway Main routes Main line Badminton line South Wales Main Line Reading–Taunton line West Wales Bristol–Exeter line South Devon main line Cornish Main Line
Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway
Rain,_Steam_and_Speed_–_The_Great_Western_Railway
Industrial museum
Railway Main routes Main line Badminton line South Wales Main Line Reading–Taunton line West Wales Bristol–Exeter line South Devon main line Cornish Main Line
Museum of the Great Western Railway
Museum_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Grade II listed pub on Bodmin Moor
with St Austell railway station, which is on the London-Penzance Cornish Main Line. The farm where British astronomer John Couch Adams was born is nearby
Jamaica_Inn
Railway station in Cornwall, England
"Coombe Junction Halt named region's least used railway station". The Cornish Times. 18 December 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2026. Quick 2023, p. 143. Oakley
Coombe Junction Halt railway station
Coombe_Junction_Halt_railway_station
Railway line in England
included electrifying the Bristol to Exeter line, Exeter to Plymouth Line, Riviera Line and Cornish Main Line. Under the 1979–90 Conservative governments
Bristol–Exeter_line
Railway station in Devon, England
Keyham is served by Tamar Valley Line services from Plymouth to Gunnislake, and by a few trains on the Cornish Main Line to and from Penzance, some of which
Keyham_railway_station
Celtic language native to Cornwall
Breton, Cornish descends from Common Brittonic, a language once spoken widely across Great Britain. For much of the medieval period Cornish was the main language
Cornish_language
River in south-west England
The Tamar (/ˈteɪmɑːr/; Cornish: Dowr Tamar) is a river in south-west England that forms most of the border between Devon (to the east) and Cornwall (to
River_Tamar
Railway station in Cornwall, England
train. Saltash is served by most Great Western Railway trains on the Cornish Main Line between Penzance and Plymouth including several that run to or from
Saltash_railway_station
Town in Cornwall, England
east of Land's End. Penzance railway station is the terminus of the Cornish Main Line and is both the southernmost and westernmost station in England. Situated
Penzance
Visitor attraction in Cornwall, England
bus service links the site to St Austell railway station, on the Cornish Main Line. The Eden Project was used as a filming location for the 2002 James
Eden_Project
Suburb of Liskeard, Cornwall, England
Moorswater viaduct carrying the Cornish Main Line railway. The single-track Looe Valley Line branches from the main line at Liskeard railway station and
Moorswater
River in Cornwall, England
the Glynn Valley (Cornish: Glyn, meaning deep wooded valley). The valley is the route of both the A38 trunk road and the railway line (built by the Cornwall
River_Fowey
Railway franchise in the UK
longer-term contract due to the impending upgrade to the Great Western Main Line. In January 2013, the government announced the franchise competition had
Greater_Western_franchise
Ceremonial county in England
Coast Line, Cornwall Cornish Main Line Devon and Cornwall Rail Partnership Looe Valley Line Maritime Line Railway stations in Cornwall St Ives Bay Line Tamar
Outline_of_Cornwall
Railway maintenance depot in Bristol, England
[page needed] In July 1910 a new shed was opened at St Philip's Marsh alongside a line which allowed through trains to avoid going through Bristol Temple Meads
St_Philip's_Marsh_depot
fields near Dobwalls forced the temporary closure of a section of the Cornish Main Line, leading to significant travel disruption to railway services across
2025_United_Kingdom_wildfires
River in south Cornwall, England
Bojea. At the end of the Trenance Valley the river passes under the Cornish Main Line railway and enters St Austell. The second tributary begins within
St_Austell_River
Railway tunnel in England
Tunnel, also called Brown Queen Tunnel, is a railway tunnel on the Cornish Main Line between Lostwithiel and Bodmin Parkway stations in Cornwall, England
Brownqueen_Tunnel
River in south-east Cornwall, England
The River Tiddy (Cornish: Teudhi) is a small river in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is the main tributary of the River Lynher. The
River_Tiddy
Line across the valley of the South Tyne River Angarrack viaduct Hayle, Cornwall England 240 m (790 ft) 1885 Stone arch II Carries the Cornish Main Line
List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom
List_of_railway_bridges_and_viaducts_in_the_United_Kingdom
Town in Cornwall, England
Saltash railway station, which has a regular train service on the Cornish Main Line is close to the town centre. Stagecoach South West and Go Cornwall
Saltash
Railway development project in Cornwall, UK
Penmere Falmouth Town Falmouth Docks Disused railway stations on the Cornish Main Line Truro and Newquay Railway Devon Metro "Council approves Mid Cornwall
Mid_Cornwall_Metro
Railway line in Devon, England
included electrifying the Bristol to Exeter line, Exeter to Plymouth Line, Riviera Line and Cornish Main Line. Under later governments, the proposal was
Riviera_Line
Village in Cornwall, England
Penzance to Marazion. The beach is backed by a sea wall, along which the Cornish Main Line and the South West Coast Path run. The nearest primary schools are
Long_Rock
Intense competition between expanding railway companies in 19th-century Great Britain
Parliament, and an act generally stipulated the track gauge for that line. When an independent line was promoted, the gauge used aligned the company to either the
British_Gauge_War
River in east Cornwall, England
50°22′44″N 4°15′50″W / 50.379°N 4.264°W / 50.379; -4.264 The River Lynher (Cornish: Linar) (or St Germans River downstream from its confluence with the Tiddy)
River_Lynher
Village in Cornwall, England
4,241. The village had a station, Probus and Ladock halt, on the Cornish Main Line railway but services to the station ended in 1957. The parish church
Ladock
Train simulator video game series
King's Cross to Edinburgh in T:ANE), and Cornish Mainline and Branchlines (representing the Cornish Main Line and its associated branchlines just after
Trainz
City and unitary authority in Devon, England
centre are served by trains on the Tamar Valley Line to Gunnislake and local services on the Cornish Main Line, which crosses the Tamar on the Royal Albert
Plymouth
/ 50.4076°N 4.2035°W / 50.4076; -4.2035 (Royal Albert Bridge) Cornish Main Line 1859 I The lowest bridge on the Tamar Torpoint Ferry Vehicle ferry
List of crossings of the River Tamar
List_of_crossings_of_the_River_Tamar
Bridge in Angarrack, Cornwall
United Kingdom. The eleven-arch granite-built viaduct carries the Cornish Main Line railway across the steep-sided valley of the Angarrack River, a tributary
Angarrack_viaduct
Train operating company in Great Britain
Western Railway on the Cornish Main Line on 15 December 2025. From May 2026 they were also allocated to services on the Atlantic Coast Line to Newquay. Only
Great Western Railway (train operating company)
Great_Western_Railway_(train_operating_company)
Major branch of the Great Western Main Line
The Reading–Taunton line is a major branch of the Great Western Main Line from which it diverges at Reading railway station. It runs to Cogload Junction
Reading–Taunton_line
Great Western Railway (GWR) to celebrate the opening of the Great Western Main Line from Paddington to Bristol in 1835, and is notable in that the route taken
The_Bristolian_(train)
British bi-mode multiple unit
High Speed Trains following the electrification of the Great Western Main Line. However, electrification will only go as far as Cardiff Central, while
British_Rail_Class_802
Construction assembly for absorbing thermally-induced volume changes
gimbal expansion joint, universal expansion joint, in-line expansion joint, refractory lined expansion joint, hinged expansion joint, reinforced expansion
Expansion_joint
Village in Cornwall, England
Nanpean. The Newquay and Cornwall Junction Railway (a branch from the Cornish Main Line at Burngullow) opened as far as Nanpean in 1869 and was extended in
Nanpean
English rugby union club, based in Penzance
The Cornish Pirates (Cornish: An Vorladron Gernewek) are a professional rugby union team who play in the Champ Rugby, the second level of the English rugby
Cornish_Pirates
Railway line in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England, UK, and later extended to Liskeard station on the Cornish Main Line railway. The first section was opened in 1860 and was owned by the
Liskeard_and_Looe_Railway
Railway station in Cornwall, England
services operate to and from St Erth, and connect with trains on the Cornish Main Line. During the daytime there are two services each hour. Only one of
St_Ives_railway_station
Mark on locomotives indicating capabilities
restriction colours. For example, LNER Class J25 engines, which were RA3 on that line, were placed in GWR route restriction "Yellow". There were occasional amendments
Great Western Railway Power and Weight Classification
Great_Western_Railway_Power_and_Weight_Classification
British rolling stock, 1838–1947
"Super-Saloon"-scale Centenary stock for the Cornish Riviera Express. From 1936 onwards, all new GWR main line stock had large windows to each compartment
Coaches of the Great Western Railway
Coaches_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Type of railway platform shelter
the Highland Railway had at least one, at the remote Borrobol on its main line to Wick. In the United States, pagoda shelters were adopted on a large
GWR_pagoda_platform_shelter
British railway company (1833–1947)
1904: a diversion of the Cornish Main Line between Saltash and St Germans, eliminating the last wooden viaducts on the main line. 1906: the Langport and
Great_Western_Railway
CORNISH MAIN-LINE
CORNISH MAIN-LINE
Male
Hindi/Indian
(मणि) Hindi name MANI means "jewel." Compare with another form of Mani.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cornish, from Old French corneis.Americanized form of Dutch Korns.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a fierce or strong man, or for a man contrasted with a boy, from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch man. In some cases it may have arisen as an occupational name for a servant, from the medieval use of the term to describe a person of inferior social status. The Jewish surname can be ornamental.English and German : from a Germanic personal name, found in Old English as Manna. This originated either as a byname or else as a short form of a compound name containing this element, such as Hermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Man (cognate with 1).Indian (Panjab) : Hindu (Jat) and Sikh name of unknown meaning.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Cloud that Carries Rain; Prophet Name; Rain Clouds
Girl/Female
Indian
Proper name, Cloud that carries rain
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : habitational name from a minor place named Kellow, from Cornish kellow, plural of kelli ‘wood’, ‘grove’.English : habitational name from Kelloe in Durham, named from Old English celf ‘calf’ + hlÄw ‘hill’.Scottish : from the lands of Kelloe in Berwickshire, or in some cases possibly a variant of Kellogg.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name from a place named with Cornish lan ‘church’. In England this surname is now found chiefly in the southern counties of Wiltshire and Hampshire, and Berkshire; it has no doubt moved there from Cornwall.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name from Trewin in Cornwall.
Male
German
German byname MANN means "a fierce strong man" or simply "man."
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : habitational name from places so named in the parishes of Zennor and St. Levan, both of which appear earlier in the form Trethyn, from Cornish tre ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’ + dyn ‘fort’.English : variant of Treece, from a form with the weak plural ending.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : nickname for someone with white hair or a pale complexion, from Cornish gwnn ‘white’ + the definite article an.English : regional name for someone from Anjou, France (see Angevine).
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Cloud that carries rain
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Cornish
Cornish : topographic name for someone who lived near a stone cross set up by the roadside or in a marketplace, Cornish crous (Latin crux, crucis). Compare Cross.English : nickname for a large or fat man, from Old French gros, ‘big’, ‘fat’ (see Gros).
Male
Cornish
, man, warrior.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name for someone from the county of Cornwall, from Middle English corneys, cornysh. Not surprisingly, the surname is common in adjacent Devon, but it is also well established as far afield as Essex and Lancashire.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Kornisch, a nickname for a sickly or weak person, from Sorbian krne ‘weak’, ‘poor’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : habitational name for someone from Tremellen in Cornwall.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornish)
English (Cornish) : unexplained.
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