Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
industrial revolution
coal mining industry |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
local history
community identity transportation heritage |
| gptkbp:electronicSystems |
diesel locomotives
steam locomotives |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
transportation development
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Victorian era
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Leigh and Tyldesley Railway
|
| gptkbp:infrastructure |
fencing
bridges educational programs restoration projects volunteer programs tunnels waiting rooms cuttings stations signage fundraising initiatives heritage events underpasses platforms maintenance depots railway exhibitions community engagement projects ticket offices level crossings railway crossings signal boxes track beds railway embankments overhead bridges |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Greater_Manchester_transport_network
|
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
gptkb:Manchester
gptkb:Wigan |
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 6 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Greater_Manchester
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1831
1969 as a heritage railway |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Lancashire_and_Yorkshire_Railway
|
| gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
discontinued
|
| gptkbp:railwayLine |
Leigh_and_Tyldesley_Railway_Trust
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
bus services
|
| gptkbp:serves |
Leigh
Tyldesley |
| gptkbp:stations |
Earlestown
Astley_Green Earlestown_Junction Hindsford Leigh_Station Mosley_Common Tyldesley_Station |
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:track |
standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
continued until 1970s
|
| gptkbp:type |
light railway
|