Complex sentence: The village is bisected, north/south, by a railway, originally laid to serve the colliery, into Thurnscoe and Thurnscoe East and do not consider the two to be separate villages.
Split into simpler sentences: The village is bisected, north/south, by a railway, originally laid to serve the colliery, into Thurnscoe and Thurnscoe East. The residents do not consider the two to be separate villages.