Tarka Line

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railway line rural railway

The Tarka Line is a scenic rural railway route in Devon, England, running between Exeter and Barnstaple through the countryside associated with Henry Williamson’s novel "Tarka the Otter."

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tarka Line canonical 10

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line ⓘ
rural railway ⓘ
associatedWith Henry Williamson ⓘ
category Community railway lines in England ⓘ
Rail transport in Devon ⓘ
Railway lines in South West England ⓘ
connectedTo Exeter to Plymouth line ⓘ
surface form: Exeter–Plymouth line at Exeter

Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter ⓘ
country England ⓘ
designation community rail line ⓘ
electrified false ⓘ
endPoint Barnstaple railway station ⓘ
follows River Taw ⓘ
hasHeritage links to former Southern Railway network in North Devon ⓘ
historicalOrigin North Devon Railway ⓘ
locatedIn Devon ⓘ
southwest England ⓘ
surface form: South West England
marketingName Tarka Line self-link ⓘ
namedAfter Henry Williamson novel "Tarka the Otter" ⓘ
Tarka the Otter ⓘ
near Tarka Trail ⓘ
operator Great Western Railway ⓘ
owner Network Rail ⓘ
partOf National Rail ⓘ
surface form: National Rail network
passesThrough Chapelton ⓘ
Copplestone ⓘ
Crediton ⓘ
Eggesford ⓘ
Kings Nympton ⓘ
Lapford ⓘ
Morchard Road ⓘ
Portsmouth Arms ⓘ
Umberleigh ⓘ
Yeoford ⓘ
primaryUse passenger services ⓘ
recognizedBy Department for Transport ⓘ
regionServed Barnstaple ⓘ
Crediton ⓘ
Exeter ⓘ
routeNumber Atlantic Coast Line and Tarka Line community rail route ⓘ
scenic true ⓘ
startPoint Exeter St Davids railway station ⓘ
terminus Barnstaple ⓘ
Exeter ⓘ
tourismRole promotes access to Tarka Trail area ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Barnstaple, Devon, England → servedByRailLine → Tarka Line ⓘ
subject surface form: Barnstaple
Barnstaple → railwayLine → Tarka Line ⓘ
Barnstaple railway station → locatedOn → Tarka Line ⓘ
Barnstaple railway station → terminusOf → Tarka Line ⓘ
Tarka Line → marketingName → Tarka Line self-link ⓘ
North Devon → hasRailConnection → Tarka Line ⓘ
Exeter to Plymouth line → connectsWith → Tarka Line ⓘ
Exeter to Barnstaple line → alsoKnownAs → Tarka Line ⓘ
Exeter to Barnstaple line → marketingName → Tarka Line ⓘ
Exeter St Davids railway station → onLine → Tarka Line ⓘ