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UK train station with a platform that's so long it takes 10 minutes to walk down
The platform at Colchester Railway Station in Essex is the longest in the UK, stretching a total of 620 metres from one end ...
The train station home to UK's longest platform that takes 10 minutes to walk along
A railway station in Essex is home to the nation's longest platform, which takes around ten minutes to walk across from end to end. According to British train operating company Cross Country Trains ' ...
Green light for up to 65 new homes on former railway goods yard
PLANS for up to 65 new homes near Whitehaven have been further approved by Cumberland Council’s planning committee – after ...
Babul's sponsors Goods Yard at Hopetown Darlington
Babul’s is now sponsoring the Goods Yard at Hopetown Darlington as part of the Stockton and Darlington Railway’s 200th anniversary celebrations.
Historic railway attraction finalist in Echo best indoor family entertainment
A Darlington visitor attraction which celebrates the history of the Stockton & Darlington railway has been named as a ...
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The Essex train station with UK's longest platform that takes 10 minutes to walk
Colchester Railway Station is home to the UK's longest train platform, with the concourse measuring a massive 620 metres and taking between eight to 10 minutes to walk the length of ...