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    York’s railway heritage – asmaller view

    Dec 20, 2022 3 minutes

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    YORK isclearlyverywellconnectedwhen it comes to railway heritage.

    Already a renowned home of locomotive history thanks to the National Railway Museum, The Grand, a luxury hotel at the city’s heart, was built as the North Eastern Railway’s headquarters, and York is currently vying to become the HQ of Great British Railways.

    These are significant nods to the important

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