Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway_line
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bridport_Railway
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkb:Southern_Railway gptkb:Dorset_County_Council gptkb:West_Dorset_District_Council gptkb:railway_line |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:1975
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1860
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Bridport,_Dorset,_England
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bridport Railway Company
|
| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
Bridport to Maiden Newton
|
| gptkbp:length |
8 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Dorset,_England
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
privatization in the 1990s
nationalization in 1948 closure of the line in 1975 community interest in railway heritage community railway projects initiated in the 2010s construction of the railway in the 1850s establishment of the company in 1860 heritage railway operations post-1975 introduction of diesel trains in the 1950s introduction of steam trains in the 1860s last freight train ran in 1975 last passenger train ran in 1951 merger with other companies in the 1920s opening of the line in 1860 railway exhibitions and displays in local museums railway history documentation efforts railway memorabilia collection efforts railway preservation efforts in the 2000s railway tours and events organized by enthusiasts railway-themed festivals and gatherings |
| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:1975
1860 |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
Bridport to Maiden Newton railway
|
| gptkbp:railway_line |
gptkb:Bridport_railway_station
Bradpole railway station Bridport to Maiden Newton railway Burton Bradstock railway station Eype railway station Maiden Newton railway station West Bay railway station |
| gptkbp:services |
passenger service
freight service |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:railway_line
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:railway_line
|