Bideford Railway Company

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway station
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Bideford_Town_Council
gptkb:Barnstaple_Town_Council
gptkb:Devon_County_Council
gptkbp:dissolved 1965
gptkbp:founded 1854
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Bideford
gptkbp:historical_significance Transport_development_in_North_Devon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bideford Railway Company
gptkbp:launchDate 1965
gptkbp:length 11 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bideford,_Devon,_England
gptkbp:notable_event First passenger service
Merger with other railways
Introduction of steam locomotives
Historical railway exhibitions
Introduction of diesel locomotives
Local tourism development
Last freight service
Railway heritage trails
Community engagement in railway history
Community events related to railway
Educational programs about railways
Final closure announcement
Historical railway preservation efforts
Historical railway research projects
Incorporation of railway company
Last passenger train run
Line construction completion
Line reopening attempt
Passenger service suspension
Railway history lectures
Railway memorabilia collection
Railway_safety_initiatives
Railway-themed_events
Railway-themed_festivals
Railway-themed_merchandise
Railway-themed_publications
Railway_art_and_culture_initiatives
Railway_community_outreach_programs
Railway_community_projects
Railway_heritage_initiatives
Railway_history_archives
Railway_history_documentaries
Railway_history_publications
Railway_preservation_society_formation
Railway_restoration_projects
gptkbp:operates Bideford to Barnstaple line
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Bideford_railway_station
gptkb:Northam_railway_station
gptkb:Barnstaple_railway_station
Instow railway station
gptkbp:replacedBy Road transport
gptkbp:services Passenger services
Freight services
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_Railways
gptkbp:track 2 ft 6 in
gptkbp:type Narrow gauge railway