Birmingham and Solihull Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
industrial growth in Birmingham
|
| gptkbp:cargo_types |
yes
|
| gptkbp:closed |
gptkb:1965
|
| gptkbp:closure_type |
decline in passenger numbers
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| gptkbp:community_events |
railway heritage days
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
improved transport links
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| gptkbp:construction_started |
1850
1852 |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired local heritage projects
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
boosted local economy during operation
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
school visits to historical sites
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
land use changes in the area
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| gptkbp:features |
several bridges and tunnels
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| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Victorian_era
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| gptkbp:historical_research |
ongoing by historians
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
part of the development of rail transport in the Midlands
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Birmingham and Solihull Railway
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Victorian railway expansion
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| gptkbp:infrastructure |
railway stations and tracks
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future rail developments in the area
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 10 miles
|
| gptkbp:line |
Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon Railway
Birmingham to Wolverhampton Railway |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Birmingham,_England
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| gptkbp:modern_relevance |
historical studies and railway enthusiasts
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1852
|
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:Midland_Railway
|
| gptkbp:original_company |
Birmingham and Solihull Railway Company
|
| gptkbp:passenger_capacity |
yes
|
| gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
local historical societies
|
| gptkbp:publications |
books and articles written about it
|
| gptkbp:railway_line |
gptkb:Birmingham_Snow_Hill
gptkb:Solihull part of the UK's railway history |
| gptkbp:ram |
remembered by local residents
|
| gptkbp:related_figures |
railway entrepreneurs
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| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:bus_services
|
| gptkbp:route |
available online
not applicable Birmingham to Solihull |
| gptkbp:safety_record |
various incidents reported
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
last passenger service in 1965
|
| gptkbp:stations |
gptkb:Birmingham_Snow_Hill
gptkb:Solihull |
| gptkbp:successor |
Birmingham and Snow Hill Railway
|
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
historical railway tours
|
| gptkbp:track_gauge |
standard gauge
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| gptkbp:train_types |
passenger and freight
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| gptkbp:trains |
gptkb:1965
1852 |
| gptkbp:transportation |
part of the regional transport network
|
| gptkbp:type |
heavy rail
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Joseph_Locke
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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