Great Western
Great Western can refer to:
Locations
- Great Western, Victoria, a town in Victoria, Australia
- Great Western Divide, a long ridge in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains, USA
- Great Western Mountain, a mountain in central Sri Lanka
- Great Western Tiers, a collection of small mountain bluffs in Tasmania, Australia
Railways
- Great Western Railway, a UK railway company nationalised in 1948 and that has since lent its name to:
- Great Western Main Line, a principal passenger and freight rail route
- Great Western Railway (train operating company), traded as Great Western Trains until 1998, then First Great Western until 2015
- Great Western Holdings, a company formed in 1994 to bid (successfully) for the Great Western franchise
- Great Western, one of the GWR 3031 Class locomotives that were built for and run on the Great Western Railway
- Great Western Railway (Ontario), originally of Canada West
- Great Western Railway (Saskatchewan), a short line railway in Canada
- Chicago Great Western Railway, US
- Great Western Railroad (Illinois) (1853-1865), predecessor of the Wabash Railroad, US
- Great Western Railroad (Ohio), US
- Great Western Railway of Colorado, US
Businesses and organisations
- Great Western Ambulance Service, a former NHS emergency services trust in South West England
- Great Western Bank (disambiguation)
- Great Western Brewing Company, located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Great Western Hospital, in Swindon, England
- Great Western Hotel (disambiguation), several hotels
- Great Western Mine, a coal mine in South Wales, UK
- Great Western Mine, a mercury mine in California, USA
- Great Western Sugar Company, a sugar company headquartered in Denver, Colorado
Other
- Sarah A. Bowman (c. 1813-1866), American innkeeper, restaurateur, and madam
- SS Great Western, the first purpose-built trans-Atlantic steamship, 1838
- The Great Western, an album by James Dean Bradfield
- Great Western Chorus of Bristol, a men's a cappella chorus singing primarily in the Barbershop style
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