The Blackwall Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:associatedWith Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Blackwall
Limehouse
gptkbp:constructedIn London_and_Blackwall_Railway_Company
gptkbp:culturalImpact Art
Community engagement
Community events
Cultural heritage
Education
Film
Literature
Music
Photography
Tourism
Historical research
Public awareness
Local identity
Civic pride
Heritage preservation
gptkbp:features Tunnels
Bridges
Viaducts
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Victorian era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Transport_development_in_London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Blackwall Railway
gptkbp:impact Shipping industry
Local economy
Trade routes
gptkbp:influenced Urban_development_in_East_London
gptkbp:legacy Urban planning
Historical landmarks
Transport infrastructure
gptkbp:length 3.5 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
gptkbp:opened 1840
1926
gptkbp:operatedBy London_and_Blackwall_Railway
gptkbp:partOf London_railway_network
gptkbp:replacedBy Road transport
DLR_services
gptkbp:stations Limehouse station
Poplar_station
Blackwall_station
West_India_Docks_station
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Docklands_Light_Railway
gptkbp:type Dock railway
gptkbp:usedFor Freight transport
Passenger transport