Newcastle and Morpeth Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:academic_programs early railway engineering
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:industrial_revolution
gptkbp:cargo_types discontinued
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1969
gptkbp:construction_started 1836
1839
gptkbp:cultural_heritage heritage railway status
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced local economy
gptkbp:current_use walking and cycling paths
gptkbp:has_sections some sections remain
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:opening_ceremony
local heritage initiatives
first passenger service
closure announcement
transportation evolution
railway preservation efforts
impact on regional development
last freight service
reopening discussions
heritage railway revival
influence on railway legislation
community interest group formation
role in public transport history
significance in railway expansion
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Victorian_era
gptkbp:historical_significance important for coal transport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Newcastle and Morpeth Railway
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Stephenson
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Blyth_and_Tyne_Railway
Northumberland Railway
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Cramlington_Station
gptkb:Morpeth_Station
gptkb:Newcastle_Central_Station
gptkb:Blyth_Station
gptkbp:length 20 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Northumberland
gptkbp:notable_features bridges and viaducts
gptkbp:opened 1839
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:North_Eastern_Railway
gptkbp:part_of North Eastern Railway network
gptkbp:passenger_capacity discontinued
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:bus_services
gptkbp:route Newcastle to Morpeth
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkb:Morpeth
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Cramlington
gptkb:Newcastle_Central
gptkb:Morpeth
Blyth
gptkbp:successor Morpeth to Newcastle Line
gptkbp:track_gauge 1435 mm
gptkbp:train_types gptkb:railway
gptkbp:trains gptkb:1969
1839
gptkbp:type standard gauge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Newcastle_to_Morpeth_Line
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6