Lyme Regis railway station

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:architect gptkb:John_Thomas
gptkbp:associated_with local history
tourism in Lyme Regis
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1965
gptkbp:closing_date 1965-01-01
gptkbp:closure_type decline in passenger numbers
gptkbp:code LYR
gptkbp:community_events hosted local events during operation
gptkbp:community_impact affected local transport
gptkbp:community_role served the local community
gptkbp:construction_method Victorian architecture
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of local heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced local culture
gptkbp:current_condition remains of the station exist
gptkbp:current_status disused
gptkbp:distance 0.5 miles from the town center
gptkbp:grid_position SY364911
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Victorian_era
gptkbp:historical_records documented in railway history records
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the railway expansion in the 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lyme Regis railway station
gptkbp:infrastructure station building
gptkbp:landmark historical landmark in Lyme Regis
gptkbp:last_train_date 1965-01-01
gptkbp:local_attraction historical attraction for visitors
gptkbp:local_government gptkb:Dorset_Council
gptkbp:location Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
gptkbp:notable_event last passenger train ran in 1965
gptkbp:number_of_tracks approximately 2 miles long
gptkbp:opened 1885
never reopened
gptkbp:operator gptkb:London_and_South_Western_Railway
gptkbp:passenger_capacity low
gptkbp:platforms 2
gptkbp:preservation_efforts not preserved
gptkbp:railway_expansion part of railway expansion in the 19th century.
gptkbp:railway_line gptkb:Lyme_Regis_branch_line
part of the railway history in Dorset
gptkbp:ram remembered by local residents
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:bus_services
gptkbp:services passenger services
gptkbp:station_signage original signage removed after closure
gptkbp:stations still exists as a private property
basic facilities during operation
various station masters over the years
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lyme_Regis_branch_line
gptkb:railway
gptkbp:track_gauge standard gauge
gptkbp:train_types disused railway station
gptkbp:transport_legacy legacy of railway transport in the area
gptkbp:transportation part of the regional transport network
not preserved as a railway site
operated by multiple companies over time
part of transport history in the UK
gptkbp:website former railway site