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The old Bath Bus Station in 2006. The old Bath Bus Station, on Manvers Street, opened in 1958 under the control of the Bristol Omnibus Company. [2] The Southgate area of the city, between Manvers Street to the east and St James' Parade to the west, was the area worst affected by the Baedeker Blitz of April 1942. [3]
Midland Bridge over the River Avon. The Midland Bridge is a road bridge over the River Avon in Bath, Somerset, England, now carrying the B3118 road.It was originally built in 1870 by the Midland Railway Company to allow access to and from their goods station at Sydenham Field on the south bank of the river Avon, the opposite bank to the passenger Green Park terminus station and the city centre.
The goods depot was opened in 1877, freeing space at the constrained Bath Spa station site.A small engine shed was also moved from Bath Spa to Westmoreland in 1880. The goods depot was located on the up side of the line, fronting onto the Lower Bristol Road, opposite the Newark Works of crane makers Stothert & Pitt. [5]
The goods yard was on the opposite side of the tracks from this. Access to the goods yard from central Bath was via the newly constructed Midland Bridge. The Midland Railway's Bath branch had opened in 1869, but the river Avon bridge and the new station were not ready, so for a year the terminus was at a temporary station to the west of the river.
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South Parade in Bath, Somerset, England, is a historic terrace built around 1743 by John Wood, the Elder. All of the houses have been designated as Grade I listed buildings. [1] [2] South Parade was part of a wider scheme to build a Royal Forum, including North Parade, Pierrepont and Duke Streets, similar to Queen Square, which was never completed.
At first the Bath station was a temporary building west of the River Avon, but in 1870 the extension was opened to the splendid terminus at Queen Square in the city; the Great Western Railway had opened its main line between London and Bristol in 1840, and had its own Bath station on the other side of the city.
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