Torquay and Paignton Railway

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:South_Devon_Railway
community events
educational programs
local culture
local heritage
local history
tourist attractions
historical tours
local tourism initiatives
railway infrastructure
railway museums
railway enthusiasts
seaside resorts
transportation history
railway preservation
gptkbp:built 1857-1859
gptkbp:cultural_impact local economy
community connectivity
gptkbp:engineType light railway
gptkbp:historical_significance tourism development
gptkbp:historicalContext Victorian era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Torquay and Paignton Railway
gptkbp:influenced Victorian railway expansion
gptkbp:legacy heritage railway
gptkbp:length 3.5 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paignton
gptkb:Torquay
gptkbp:opened 1859
1963
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkbp:operational_status closed
gptkbp:owner gptkb:South_Devon_Railway_Company
gptkbp:passenger_traffic seasonal
gptkbp:replacedBy road transport
gptkbp:role economic development
transportation
tourism promotion
gptkbp:route 3.5 miles
Torquay_to_Paignton
gptkbp:services 1859
1963
gptkbp:serviceType passenger
freight
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Goodrington_Sands
gptkb:Brixham
gptkb:Torquay_Station
gptkb:Paignton_Station
Churston
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Paignton_and_Dartmouth_Railway
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives heritage railway groups
gptkbp:track 2 ft 6 in
single track
gptkbp:trainTypes heritage railway
gptkbp:transportation limited
gptkbp:type narrow gauge