Ulverston and Barrow Railway
GPTKB entity
Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway
|
gptkbp:associated_with |
local tourism
railway enthusiasts railway preservation societies |
gptkbp:connects |
Barrow-in-Furness
Ulverston |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
railway infrastructure
|
gptkbp:contains |
heritage railway operations
|
gptkbp:contributedTo |
urban development
|
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
in local folklore
|
gptkbp:documentedIn |
historical archives
|
gptkbp:facilitates |
trade
|
gptkbp:firstHeld |
1965
|
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
ongoing studies
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for local industry
transportation history |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Victorian era
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
closure in 1965
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ulverston and Barrow Railway
|
gptkbp:influenced |
industrial revolution
local culture transport policy |
gptkbp:inspiration |
artworks
|
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
local festivals
|
gptkbp:is_designed_to |
gptkb:Ulverston_and_Barrow_Railway_Company
freight and passenger services |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
local economy
|
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
documentaries
local history books |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
Cumbria's_transport_heritage
Furness_Railway_system Lake_District_railway_network |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
transporting goods
transporting passengers |
gptkbp:legacy |
historical railway line
|
gptkbp:length |
8 miles
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cumbria,_England
|
gptkbp:opened |
1857
1965 |
gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:British_Railways
|
gptkbp:promoted |
regional connectivity
|
gptkbp:replacedBy |
road transport
|
gptkbp:route |
Ulverston_to_Barrow
|
gptkbp:stations |
gptkb:Furness_Abbey
gptkb:Newby_Bridge Barrow-in-Furness Ulverston Swarthmoor |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Barrow_Railway_Company
|
gptkbp:track |
1435 mm
|
gptkbp:trainTypes |
heritage railway
|
gptkbp:type |
standard gauge
|
gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists
|