Penydarren Ironworks tramroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
heritage railway
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Penydarren_Tramroad
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| gptkbp:builtFor |
gptkb:Penydarren_Ironworks
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| gptkbp:connectedTo |
gptkb:Abercynon
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| gptkbp:gauge |
4 ft 2 in (1,270 mm)
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| gptkbp:heritageTrail |
Trevithick Trail
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site of world's first steam-powered railway journey
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Penydarren Ironworks tramroad
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| gptkbp:length |
about 9 miles
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Merthyr_Tydfil,_Wales
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First steam locomotive run by Richard Trevithick
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1802
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| gptkbp:purpose |
transport iron from Penydarren to Abercynon
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| gptkbp:status |
disused
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| gptkbp:steamLocomotiveDesigner |
gptkb:Richard_Trevithick
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| gptkbp:yearOfFirstSteamRun |
1804
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Penydarren_locomotive
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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