Shrewsbury and Chester Railway
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Victorian engineering
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gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Shrewsbury
Chester |
gptkbp:currentStatus |
disused
heritage line |
gptkbp:features |
scenic views
tunnels several bridges historic stations |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for trade
important for transport part of the railway boom in the 19th century |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shrewsbury and Chester Railway
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 miles
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:London_and_North_Western_Railway
gptkb:Midland_Railway gptkb:Great_Western_Railway |
gptkbp:opened |
1848
1960 as a heritage railway in 2000 |
gptkbp:operatedBy |
Shrewsbury_and_Chester_Railway_Company
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:National_Rail_network
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gptkbp:route |
Hawarden_to_Chester
Wrexham_to_Chester Chester_to_Wrexham_General Chester_to_Hawarden_Bridge Chester_to_Saltney_Junction Gresford_to_Chester Rossett_to_Chester Ruabon_to_Chester Saltney_to_Chester Shrewsbury_to_Chester |
gptkbp:stations |
gptkb:Shrewsbury_Station
gptkb:Wrexham_General gptkb:Chester_Station gptkb:Ruabon gptkb:Gresford Hawarden Bridge Chester_City_Centre Rossett Saltney_Junction |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:British_Railways
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gptkbp:track |
standard gauge
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gptkbp:type |
heritage railway
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