Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway station
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Great_Eastern_Railway
gptkb:North_Eastern_Railway |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1922
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1857
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:London
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Great Northern Railway
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Sir_Edward_Watkin
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:The_North_Star
The Flying Scotsman |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:The_Flying_Scotsman_service
gptkb:The_Lincolnshire_Poacher The Great Northern Star The_Cambridge_Express The_Continental_Express The_East_Coast_Express The_Great_Northern_Flyer The_Great_Northern_Limited The_Great_Northern_Mail The_North_Eastern_Express The_North_Star_service The_Royal_Scot The_Scottish_Express The_Yorkshire_Pullman |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
Defunct
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Eastern_Counties_Railway
gptkb:North_Midland_Railway |
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
Great_Northern_Railway_(GNR)
|
| gptkbp:productLine |
gptkb:East_Coast_Main_Line
gptkb:West_Coast_Main_Line |
| gptkbp:route |
1,000 miles
London_to_Edinburgh London_to_Newcastle_upon_Tyne London_to_York |
| gptkbp:serviceType |
Passenger service
Freight service |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Acquisition of the railway by the LNER
Establishment of the railway workshops Formation of the railway union Introduction of the first electric train Introduction of the first steam locomotive Opening_of_the_line_to_Doncaster Opening_of_the_line_to_Edinburgh Opening_of_the_line_to_Hull Opening_of_the_line_to_Leeds Opening_of_the_line_to_Newcastle Opening_of_the_line_to_Peterborough |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:London_and_North_Eastern_Railway
|
| gptkbp:track |
Standard gauge
|
| gptkbp:trainTypes |
Regional railway
Intercity_railway |