Mumbles Railway (historical)
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
heritage railway
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gptkbp:closed |
1960
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
commemorated by plaques and displays in Swansea
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gptkbp:demolished |
track removed after closure
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Mumbles Railway (historical)
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gptkbp:initial_traction |
horse-drawn
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gptkbp:later_purpose |
passenger transport
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gptkbp:later_traction |
electric
steam |
gptkbp:length |
about 5 miles
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Swansea,_Wales
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gptkbp:notable_for |
first passenger railway in the world
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gptkbp:opened |
1807
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Oystermouth_Railway_Company
gptkb:Swansea_Improvements_and_Tramway_Company |
gptkbp:purpose |
transport limestone
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gptkbp:route |
Swansea to Mumbles
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gptkbp:trackGauge |
standard gauge
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mumbles_Pier
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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