Its original train shed (no longer used as such, but still noted for its hammer beam-style roof) opened in 1840.
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A single-span roof 245ft 6in wide, 689ft long and soaring 105ft into the winter air: the world's tallest train shed - fronted by an opulent red-brick hotel.
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With its 700ft train shed, it opened in 1915 (adopting a new name in 1919) and was used by a famous-named train (significant times: 11.00 and 17.35).
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Arriving passengers first saw the train shed, the railwayman's term for a station roof.
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An imposing train shed covered the central part of the two platforms.
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