Manchester–Sheffield–Wath line

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Manchester–Sheffield–Wath_line
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Woodhead_Line
gptkbp:closed 1981
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Manchester
gptkb:Sheffield
gptkb:Wath-upon-Dearne
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:electricSystem 1500 V DC overhead
gptkbp:electrification yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Manchester–Sheffield–Wath line
gptkbp:length 41 miles
gptkbp:mapType Ordnance Survey
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Cowburn_Tunnel
gptkb:Woodhead_Tunnel
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Woodhead_Tunnel
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Hadfield
gptkb:Penistone
gptkb:Sheffield_Victoria
gptkb:Manchester_Piccadilly
gptkbp:notableViaduct gptkb:Dinting_Viaduct
gptkbp:opened 1845
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:British_Railways
gptkbp:originalOperator gptkb:Sheffield,_Ashton-under-Lyne_and_Manchester_Railway
gptkbp:region gptkb:England
gptkbp:routeNumber 27
gptkbp:status closed
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hope_Valley_line
gptkbp:trackGauge standard gauge
gptkbp:usedFor passenger traffic
freight traffic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manchester_Piccadilly_station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5