Railway-station Sentence Examples

The growth has been chiefly towards the north and north-west; but there are large suburbs on the west, and on the southwest near the railway station on the plain of Rephaim.

On the quay are the landing-stages, the custom-house and the railway station.

The town is on the sea-coast, and has a railway station.

Of these a great proportion came from the cemetery and from the foundations of the railway station.

The town of Bahawalpur is situated near the left bank of the Sutlej, and has a railway station 65 m.

To the north near the railway station is Sandown Park, where important race meetings are held.

Beyond the railway station stands the obelisk to the memory of Ewen Maclachlan (1775-1822), the Gaelic poet, who was born in the parish.

It is served by the coast division of the Southern Pacific railway, and is the railway station for Leland Stanford Jr. University, which is about 1 m.

On the following day the Boer attack on an armoured train at Kraaipan, a railway station in Cape Colony south of Mafeking and close to the western frontier of the Transvaal, witnessed the first hostile shot of a bloody war, destined to plunge South Africa into strife for two years and a half.

The plateau at its foot was the site of the English laager during the war of 1880-81, and is now occupied by the central railway station and workshops.

Among the most recent improvements must be mentioned the Brausenwerther Platz, flanked by the theatre, the public baths, and the railway station and administrative offices.

There is a railway station at Bridge of Banff communicating, via Inveramsay, with Aberdeen, and another at the harbour, communicating with Portsoy and Keith.

The principal are the governor's residence and government offices, the barracks, the cathedral, the missionary institutions, the fruit market, Wilberforce Hall, courts of justice, the railway station and the grammar school.

Park railway station lies north of the business quarter, and farther north are the Wanderers' athletic sports ground and Joubert's Park.

Holyoke is the railway station for Mt Holyoke College, in South Hadley, about 4 m.

Among the last-mentioned are the square at the railway station - the Ernst August-Platz - with an equestrian statue of King Ernest Augustus in bronze; the triangular Theater-Platz, with statues of the composer Marschner and others; and the Georgs-Platz, with a statue of Schiller.

Across the Ouzel in Buckinghamshire, where Leighton railway station is situated, is the urban district of Linslade (pop. 2157).

The principal buildings are Government House, the church of the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society, the hospital, and the railway station.

The series of attempts on the queen was closed in 1882 by Maclean, who fired a pistol at her majesty as she was leaving the Great Western Railway station at Windsor.

It is connected with the railway station of Ayassoluk by a diligence service.

The Ploskaya Chast (Flat quarter) or Obolon contains the lunatic asylum; the Lukyanovka Chast, the penitentiary and the camp and barracks; and the Bulvarnaya Chast, the military gymnasium of St Vladimir and the railway station.

The town is divided by the Savoureuse into a new quarter, in which is the railway station on the right bank, and the old fortified quarter, with the castle, the public buildings and monuments, on the left bank.

Boonesborough, founded by Daniel Boone in 2775, in what is now Madison county, long ago ceased to exist, though a railway station named Boone, on the Louisville & Nashville railroad, is near the site of the old settlement.

He also built the observatory and the railway station in that city.

These three suburbs - as well as the little hamlet of Demirtash, containing about Soo houses all occupied by Bulgars - are all built in the native fashion; but the, fifth suburb, Karagatch, which is on the right bank of the Maritza, and occupies the region between the railway station and the city, is Western in its design, consisting of detached residences in gardens, many of them handsome villas, and all of modern European type.

The town is situated on the river Tons, and has a railway station.

The town is on the left bank of the Little Baghmati river, and has a railway station.

The chief railway station is Exchange station, which is in Salford, but has its main approach in Manchester.

There is a handsome cathedral; and the Tomas Terry theatre (given to the city by the heirs of one of the millionaire sugar planters of the jurisdiction), the governor's house (1841-1844), the military and government hospitals, market place and railway station are worthy of note.

The greatest business street is Main Street, on which (north) the Great Canadian Pacific railway station and Royal Alexandra Hotel are situated, and (south) the Union station of the Canadian Northern and Grand Trunk Pacific railways are found.

An electric tramway connects the railway station and the adjacent wharves with the market, about 1 m.

A funicular railway connects the upper town with the central railway station and with Ouchy, the port of Lausanne on the lake of Geneva.

It has railway communication with both south and north, and a steam ferry connects with Middelfart, a seaside resort and railway station on Fiinen.

The total distance from Siliguri railway station is 357 m.

In summer, coaching tours discharge numbers of visitors daily; the railway station is Bettws (London & NorthWestern railway).

He was educated in the common schools of the state, and in 1857 began work as office boy in a railway station.

Immediately north is the main railway station (Banegaard), and the North and Klampenborg stations near at hand.

It is connected with the main railway station by means of a circular railway, while a short branch connects it with the ordinary custom-house quay.

The most important and imposing among the more modern architectural additions to the city are the handsome Gothic exchange, completed in 1867, the municipal theatre, the municipal library, the post office (1878), the law courts (1891-1895), the wool exchange, the German bank, the municipal museum for natural science, ethnology and commerce, and the fine railway station (1888).

A beautiful park, Biirgerpark, has been laid out in the Biirgerweide, or meadows, lying beyond the railway station to the north-east of the city.

A handsome central railway station (high level), on the site of the old station, and close to the cathedral, was built in 1888-1894.

The nearest railway-station is Requeijo, 7 m.

Thus, the creation of a new series of forts extending from Thionville (Diedenhofen) to Metz and thence south-eastward was coupled with the construction of twelve strategic railway stations between Cologne and the Belgian frontier, and laterthe so-called fundamental plan of operations against France having apparently undergone modification in consequence of changes in the foreign relations of the German governmentan immense strategic railway station was undertaken at Saarburg, on the right rear of Thionville and well away from the French frontier, and many important new works both of fortification and of railway construction were begun in Upper Alsace, between Colmar and Basel.

A picturesque public park adjoins the railway station in Newtown Pery.

The nearest railway station is that of Chillon, 3 m.

The chief secular buildings are the town-hall (Rathaus), built in 1691 and enlarged in 1866, the government offices, the palace of justice, the central railway station and the exchange.

Among the chief modern structures may be mentioned the magnificent post office, erected in 1895, the provincial law courts, the municipal infirmary and the large railway station.

Athelney is a railway station on a branch of the Great Western line.

The railway station is the terminus of the Northern line, which extends 236 m.

The municipality occupied the right bank near the present railway station.

There is a railway station and a government high school.

The railway station (1109 ft.) is above the town, and is connected with the fine quays by a funicular railway.

There is a railway station (Portsmouth Harbour) on the Hard, from which passenger steamers serve Ryde in the Isle of Wight.

Thrice the walls which protected the town were moved westwards, about 1250, in 1346 and in 1622, though even at the last-named date the town only stretched a little way to the west of (or beyond) the present railway station.

The two lines rejoined near the present railway station of Caianello and the road ran to Teanum and Cales, and so to Casilinum, where was the crossing of the Volturnus and the junction with the Via Appia.

Two squares north of the Senate officebuilding is the Union Railway Station (1908; 343 by 760 ft.; cost, $4,000,000), designed by Daniel Hudson Burnham, consisting of a main building of white granite (from Bethel, Vermont) and two wings, and facing a beautiful plaza.

The lines serving these places all start from the eastern railway station (that from Thun reaches the western or main railway station), whence steamers depart for the Giessbach Falls, Brienz and Meiringen, on the way to Lucerne or to the Grimsel Pass.

The square is crossed by the Rhein-strasse, the most important thoroughfare in the city, leading directly from the railway station to the ducal palace.

Aurangabad is a railway station on the Hyderabad-Godavari line, 435 m.

Bellman, and west of this, occupying one side of a square, is the central railway station.

The railway station and water and electric supply works are in the southwest quarter.

On the right (northern) bank of the Blue Nile is the suburb of Khartum North, formerly called Halfaya,' where is the principal railway station.

The City Of Alwar has a railway station on the Rajputana line, 98 m.

The town itself consists practically of one long, narrow street - the Hauptstrasse - running parallel to the river, from the railway station on the west to the Karlstor on the east (where there is also a local station) for a distance of 2 m.

The customs-house and principal railway station are close to the north jetty.

In Pine Street is the Central railway station and the spacious Market House.

The houses near the hotel Adler bear the name of Gydisdorf, but there is no village of Grindelwald properly speaking, though that name is usually given to the assemblage of hotels and shops between Gydisdorf and the railway station.

The nearest railway station is Milltown, 9 m.

The Vomero, once merely a scattered village, is now an important suburb, and a large workmen's quarter has sprung up beyond the railway station to house the populace which was turned out from the centre of the town when the works of the risanamento were undertaken.

Before beginning operations of demolition it was obviously necessary to provide homes for the poor people who would be turned out, and a large workingclass quarter was erected to the north and beyond the railway station.

South-east of the railway station are the ruins of a temple built by Ptolemy Euergetes, and still farther south are the famous granite quarries of Syene.

Before the year i 180 Bruges was the recognized capital of Flanders, and the formality of proclaiming the new counts was always performed on the marche du vendredi, where the railway station is to-day.

Thus near Cookhouse railway station it makes an almost circular bend of 20 m., the ends being scarcely 2 m.

The highest railway station in the colony is Krom Hooghte, 5543 ft., in the Zuurberg, on the branch line connecting the Eastern and Western systems. The capital expended on government railways to the end of 1905 was £29,973,024, showing a cost per mile of £10,034.

The first shot actually fired in the war was at Kraipan, a small railway station within the colony, 40 m.

The Oregon Short Line and the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake have a union railway station (5909), and the Denver & Rio Grande and the Western Pacific also have a large union railway station (1910).

The principal other buildings are the provincial government offices, the royal school of music, the college of art, the large building (1874) of the society for arts and sciences, the ethnographical institute of the Netherlands Indies with fine library, the theatres, civil and military hospitals, orphanage, lunatic asylum and other charitable institutions; the fine modern railway station (1892), the cavalry and artillery and the infantry barracks, and the cannon foundry.

Among the town's principal secular buildings are the new Gothic town-hall, the post office and the railway station.

On the opposite bank of the river, here spanned by two bridges, lie the suburb of Weidenhausen and the railway station of the Prussian state railway.

It has manufactures of coarse cloth, spirits and soap. The nearest railway station is Calasparra, 6 m.

In front of the Royal Engineers' Institute is a statue (1890) of General Gordon, and near the railway station another (1888) to Thomas Waghorn, promoter of the overland route to India.

The nearest railway station is Luque (pop. 497 2), 4 m.

The dock railway station lies a mile from the town station.

The central or main railway station is in Gross Basel, while the Baden station is in Klein Basel.

As Helston has the nearest railway station to the Lizard, with its magnificent coast-scenery, there is a considerable tourist traffic in summer.

Victrix was situated near the site of the cathedral, and a municipality (colonia) grew up, near where the railway station now is, on the opposite side of the Ouse.

The city of Bikanir has a railway station.

The principal street of the new town is the Kaiserstrasse, leading from the railway station to the river.

Opposite the railway station a statue of Dante was erected in 1896, for he is believed to have visited this region about 1304.