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Somerset and Dorset Railway
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Somerset_and_Dorset_Railway
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
defunct company
gptkbp:absorbedBy
gptkb:London_and_South_Western_Railway
gptkb:Midland_Railway
gptkbp:closed
1966
gptkbp:closurePartOf
gptkb:Beeching_cuts
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:famousFor
gptkb:Pines_Express
steep gradients
gptkbp:formedByMergerOf
gptkb:Dorset_Central_Railway
gptkb:Somerset_Central_Railway
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Highbridge
gptkbp:heritagePreservedSection
gptkb:Midsomer_Norton_Station
gptkb:Shillingstone_Station
gptkb:Somerset_&_Dorset_Railway_Heritage_Trust
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Somerset and Dorset Railway
gptkbp:jointlyOperatedBy
gptkb:London_and_South_Western_Railway
gptkb:Midland_Railway
gptkbp:length
71 miles
gptkbp:mainLine
Bath to Bournemouth
gptkbp:notableEvent
last train ran 5 March 1966
gptkbp:notableFeature
gptkb:Binegar_station
gptkb:Combe_Down_Tunnel
gptkb:Masbury_Summit
gptkb:Mendip_Hills_crossing
gptkbp:notableStation
gptkb:Bournemouth_West
gptkb:Bath_Green_Park
gptkb:Evercreech_Junction
gptkb:Templecombe
gptkbp:opened
1862
gptkbp:operatesIn
gptkb:England
gptkbp:route
gptkb:Somerset
gptkb:Dorset
gptkb:Hampshire
gptkb:Wiltshire
gptkbp:trackGauge
standard gauge
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Dorset_Central_Railway
gptkb:Somerset_Central_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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