City and South London Railway

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Sir_William_Henry_Barlow
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Charles_Pearson
gptkbp:built cut-and-cover
groundwater and soil conditions
gptkbp:community symbol_of_modernity_in_London
gptkbp:community_engagement initially positive
local residents involved in planning
gptkbp:cultural_significance inspired literature and art
gptkbp:descendant influenced future railway designs
gptkbp:electrification 1890
gptkbp:environmentalProtection tunnel construction minimized surface disruption
gptkbp:hasFunding £1.5 million
gptkbp:historical_significance first deep-level tube railway in the world
gptkbp:historicalContext Victorian era
gptkbp:historicalRecords preserved in archives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label City and South London Railway
gptkbp:impact improved urban mobility
influenced future underground systems
gptkbp:infrastructure tunnels and stations
gptkbp:legacy foundation for modern tube network
gptkbp:length 3.75 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
gptkbp:nextStation gptkb:Clapham_Common
King William Street
gptkbp:notable_feature tunnel construction
gptkbp:notableFeature historical studies
gptkbp:opened 1890
1924
1926
gptkbp:openedIn competition from other lines
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:City_and_South_London_Railway_Company
gptkbp:operational_status abandoned
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Transport_for_London
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 1890
varied by train configuration
gptkbp:railwayLine true
gptkbp:renovated 1920s
gptkbp:rollingStock electric multiple units
gptkbp:route King_William_Street_to_Clapham_Common
gptkbp:safetyFeatures implemented over time
gptkbp:season 4
gptkbp:serviceStartDate 1924
gptkbp:serviceType passenger
gptkbp:stations 7
Victorian architecture
gptkbp:status part_of_London_Underground
gptkbp:successor Northern line
gptkbp:technology use of electric traction
gptkbp:ticketingSystem varied by distance
gptkbp:track 1435 mm (standard gauge)
gptkbp:type underground railway