Category:Varsity Line

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The Varsity Line is an informal name for the railway route that formerly linked the English university cities of Oxford and Cambridge via Islip, Bicester, Bletchley and Bedford, operated successively by the London and North Western Railway, the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, and British Railways.

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Varsity Line

former railway route in the United Kingdom

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Instance of

railway line

Part of

National Rail

Location

South East England, England

Owned by

Network Rail

Operator

Chiltern Railways

Has part(s)

Oxford Branch (OXD)
Bletchley Flyover (BFO)
Marston Vale Line (BBM)
Bedford to Cambridge Line (BCA)

Date of official opening

1846

Date of official closure

1968

Map

51° 58′ 04.8″ N, 0° 49′ 04.8″ W

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Subcategories

This category has the following 21 subcategories, out of 21 total.

Trains on the Varsity Line (3 C, 11 F)

B

Bedford St Johns railway station (1846-1984) (9 F)
Bedford to Sandy Cycle Way (3 F)
Bicester rail intersection bridge (7 F)
Bletchley railway station (2 C, 28 F)
Blunham railway station (3 F)

C

Cambridge railway station (7 C, 412 F)
Claydon (Bucks) railway station (13 F)

G

Gamlingay railway station (2 F)

K

Kempston Hardwick railway station (7 F)

L

Launton railway station (5 F)
Lord's Bridge railway station (5 F)

M

Marsh Gibbon and Poundon railway station (4 F)

O

Old North Road railway station (5 F)
Oxford Rewley Road railway station (2 C, 3 F)
Oxford to Bicester Line (9 C, 52 F)

P

Potton railway station (6 F)

S

Swanbourne railway station (5 F)

V

Verney Junction railway station (10 F)

W

Willington (Bedfordshire) railway station (3 F)
Winslow railway station (1850-1968) (6 F)

Media in category "Varsity Line"

The following 59 files are in this category, out of 59 total.

Barton geograph-3763647-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg 2,396 × 1,581; 3.68 MB
Dismantled bridge - geograph.org.uk - 371501.jpg 636 × 441; 79 KB
Disused Oxford Bletchley railway - geograph.org.uk - 3154141.jpg 1,200 × 1,600; 645 KB
Disused Oxford to Bletchley railway line at Poors' Piece - geograph.org.uk - 6522653.jpg 1,024 × 783; 316 KB
Disused railway (geograph 6389173).jpg 1,024 × 768; 398 KB
Disused Railway - geograph.org.uk - 266480.jpg 640 × 457; 231 KB
Disused railway at Lord's Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 350409.jpg 640 × 427; 73 KB
Disused railway bridge on byway, looking east - geograph.org.uk - 871983.jpg 640 × 480; 90 KB
Disused Railway Line - geograph.org.uk - 1773134.jpg 1,704 × 2,272; 685 KB
Disused railway near Sandhill 2 - geograph.org.uk - 490527.jpg 640 × 480; 168 KB
Disused railway near Sandhill 3 - geograph.org.uk - 1284841.jpg 640 × 480; 127 KB
Disused railway south of Comberton - geograph.org.uk - 350423.jpg 640 × 427; 72 KB
Disused railway south of Comberton - geograph.org.uk - 350425.jpg 640 × 427; 69 KB
Former Varsity Line route - geograph.org.uk - 645186.jpg 640 × 480; 73 KB
Gavray Junction in 2015.JPG 1,366 × 820; 417 KB
Launton Level Crossing - geograph.org.uk - 1033879.jpg 640 × 475; 115 KB
Lineside hut on disused railway - geograph.org.uk - 371499.jpg 638 × 446; 66 KB
Stream Aqueduct - geograph.org.uk - 211819.jpg 640 × 480; 161 KB
Mothballed Varsity Line eastbound from Salden Wood, 29th March 2014.JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 4.72 MB
Disused Oxford-Bletchley Railway - geograph.org.uk - 211823.jpg 640 × 480; 165 KB
Road Bridge over Railway - geograph.org.uk - 208313.jpg 640 × 480; 112 KB
Old Railway Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 645022.jpg 640 × 480; 73 KB
Old railway bridge on A1198 - geograph.org.uk - 371513.jpg 637 × 436; 54 KB
Old railway embankment - geograph.org.uk - 371500.jpg 640 × 169; 25 KB
Old railway track - geograph.org.uk - 713881.jpg 640 × 425; 94 KB
Old trackbed from bridge on A1198 - geograph.org.uk - 371515.jpg 637 × 438; 56 KB
Oxford North Jnc.JPG 1,246 × 899; 472 KB
Railway (Disused) Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1773126.jpg 2,272 × 1,704; 787 KB
Railway (Disused) Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1773177.jpg 2,272 × 1,704; 698 KB
Railway bridge (disused) and road bridge over Claydon Brook - geograph.org.uk - 405853.jpg 640 × 426; 164 KB
Railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 60119.jpg 640 × 480; 154 KB
Railway line - geograph.org.uk - 60123.jpg 640 × 480; 176 KB
Railway line near Steeple Claydon - geograph.org.uk - 480060.jpg 640 × 480; 101 KB
Railway line near Steeple Claydon 2 - geograph.org.uk - 480061.jpg 640 × 480; 107 KB
RewleyRoadPlaque.jpg 1,222 × 1,727; 918 KB
Road bridge over railway near Sandhill - geograph.org.uk - 490529.jpg 640 × 480; 132 KB
Road bridge over railway near Sandhill 2 - geograph.org.uk - 1284835.jpg 480 × 640; 174 KB
Road bridge over railway near Steeple Claydon - geograph.org.uk - 412095.jpg 640 × 480; 116 KB
Shepherd's Furze Farm - geograph.org.uk - 1287017.jpg 640 × 480; 75 KB
Steeple Claydon, Disused Oxford to Bletchley railway line - geograph.org.uk - 1284444.jpg 640 × 480; 129 KB
Steeple Claydon, Former Oxford to Bletchley railway line - geograph.org.uk - 1284778.jpg 640 × 480; 103 KB
Steeple Claydon, Former Oxford to Bletchley railway line - geograph.org.uk - 1285074.jpg 640 × 480; 108 KB
The run round loop at Claydon - geograph.org.uk - 4188524.jpg 1,500 × 999; 268 KB
The trackbed of the former railway between Oxford and Bletchley - geograph.org.uk - 4857469.jpg 2,000 × 1,500; 322 KB
Trains once ran here - geograph.org.uk - 1175521.jpg 640 × 468; 100 KB
Tubs crossing 2010 mk1.jpg 1,777 × 1,189; 403 KB
Tubs crossing 2010 mk2.jpg 1,781 × 1,192; 348 KB
Tubs crossing 2010 mk3.jpg 1,712 × 1,192; 369 KB
Road bridge over railway - geograph.org.uk - 952937.jpg 640 × 470; 97 KB
Varsity Line looking east from Whaddon Road, Newton Longville towards Bletchley 01.jpg 2,587 × 1,940; 1.7 MB
Varsity Line looking east from Whaddon Road, Newton Longville towards Bletchley 02.jpg 2,587 × 1,940; 1.95 MB
Varsity Line looking west from Whaddon Road, Newton Longville towards Winslow 01.jpg 2,587 × 1,940; 1.65 MB
Varsity Line looking west from Whaddon Road, Newton Longville towards Winslow 02.jpg 2,304 × 1,728; 1.22 MB
Varsity Line looking west from Whaddon Road, Newton Longville towards Winslow 03.jpg 2,406 × 1,804; 1.47 MB
Varsity Line.svg 11,693 × 7,087; 245 KB
Varsity line2.png 3,011 × 1,820; 36 KB
View along road to soon to be dismantled railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 503601.jpg 640 × 426; 125 KB
Weedy track at Swanbourne.jpg 1,172 × 792; 397 KB
Winslow disused railway - geograph.org.uk - 934433.jpg 640 × 549; 82 KB

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