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- The Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Pont-y-pŵl a Blaenafon) is a 3.5-mile (5.6 km) volunteer-run heritage railway in South Wales, running trains between a halt platform opposite the Whistle Inn public house (famed for its collection of miners' lamps) southwards to the town of Blaenavon via a two-platform station at the site of former colliery furnace of the Big Pit National Coal Museum. The line is the highest preserved standard-gauge line in the United Kingdom, and also uniquely having the only standard-gauge rail-over-rail bridge within preservation. (en)
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- Hunslet 18 Inch 0-6-0ST Eastmoor Steelworks No. 18 'Jessie' runs round the train at Blaenavon High Level (en)
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- Absorbed by London, Midland and Scottish Railway (en)
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- 9.46728E8
- Opening of extension to Big Pit Halt (en)
- Opening of extension to Blaenavon High Level (en)
- The Little Engine That Could Events (en)
- Work starts on extension to Blaenavon High Level (en)
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- Hunslet 0-6-0ST Eastmoor Steelworks No 18 Jessie Run Round Blaenavon High Level.jpg (en)
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- Brynmawr and Blaenavon Railway (en)
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- Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway (en)
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- Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway Company Ltd (en)
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- Taken over by the preservation society (en)
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- 2004 (xsd:integer)
- 2010 (xsd:integer)
- 2011 (xsd:integer)
- 2013 (xsd:integer)
- 2015 (xsd:integer)
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- The Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Pont-y-pŵl a Blaenafon) is a 3.5-mile (5.6 km) volunteer-run heritage railway in South Wales, running trains between a halt platform opposite the Whistle Inn public house (famed for its collection of miners' lamps) southwards to the town of Blaenavon via a two-platform station at the site of former colliery furnace of the Big Pit National Coal Museum. The line is the highest preserved standard-gauge line in the United Kingdom, and also uniquely having the only standard-gauge rail-over-rail bridge within preservation. (en)
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- Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway (en)
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