Merthyr and Llandaff Railway
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
industrial revolution
Taff_Vale_Railway_Company |
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Merthyr_Tydfil
Llandaff |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
abandoned tracks
|
| gptkbp:contains |
heritage railway
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
urban development
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
local heritage
|
| gptkbp:facilitates |
mining industry
|
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
diesel locomotives
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
industrial transport
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Victorian era
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
restoration projects
accidents celebrations community meetings anniversaries opening ceremony renovations expansions commemorations closure ceremony |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Merthyr and Llandaff Railway
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
local economy
|
| gptkbp:infrastructure |
bridges
tunnels stations level crossings signal boxes |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
coal transport
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:South_Wales_railway_network
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 10 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wales
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1851
1962 |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Taff_Vale_Railway
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
steam locomotives
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
road transport
|
| gptkbp:significance |
historical transport route
|
| gptkbp:stations |
gptkb:Cynon_Valley_station
gptkb:Pontypridd_station gptkb:Merthyr_Tydfil_station Cardiff station Treforest station Llandaff station Abercynon_station |
| gptkbp:type |
standard gauge
|