Tanfield Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf heritage railway
gptkbp:annualVisitors thousands
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:gauge standard gauge
gptkbp:heritageOperationBegan 1970s
gptkbp:heritageStatus preserved
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tanfield Railway
gptkbp:length 6 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:County_Durham
Tyne and Wear
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkb:Stanley
gptkbp:notable_for oldest existing railway in the world
gptkbp:notableBuilding Causey Arch
gptkbp:notableFeature Causey Arch
gptkbp:opened 1725
gptkbp:operatedBy Tanfield Railway Trust
gptkbp:preservedLocomotives diesel locomotives
steam locomotives
gptkbp:purpose coal transport
gptkbp:region North East England
gptkbp:roadType single track
gptkbp:station gptkb:Sunniside
gptkb:Andrews_House
Causey Arch
East Tanfield
gptkbp:usedFor special events
tourist trains
gptkbp:website https://www.tanfield-railway.co.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Metropolitan_Borough_of_Gateshead
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7