Welsh Marches Line

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railway line railway route in the United Kingdom

The Welsh Marches Line is a major railway route in the United Kingdom running through the border counties between England and Wales, linking cities such as Shrewsbury, Hereford, and Newport.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Welsh Marches Line canonical 8
Birmingham–Shrewsbury line 1
Hereford–Newport line 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line ⓘ
railway route in the United Kingdom ⓘ
alsoUsedFor freight traffic ⓘ
connects Hereford ⓘ
Newport ⓘ
Shrewsbury ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
electrification not electrified ⓘ
endPoint Shrewsbury ⓘ
gauge 1435 mm ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Hereford railway station ⓘ
Newport railway station ⓘ
Shrewsbury railway station ⓘ
historicalRegion Welsh Marches ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
notableFor forming a key north–south rail link between South Wales and North West England via Shrewsbury ⓘ
operator Great Western Railway ⓘ
Transport for Wales Rail ⓘ
West Midlands Railway ⓘ
partOf National Rail ⓘ
surface form: National Rail network
passesThrough Abergavenny ⓘ
Church Stretton ⓘ
Craven Arms ⓘ
Cwmbran ⓘ
Leominster ⓘ
Ludlow ⓘ
Pontypool and New Inn ⓘ
primaryUse passenger rail transport ⓘ
railwaySystem British railway system ⓘ
railwayType inter-urban railway ⓘ
regionServed Herefordshire ⓘ
Monmouthshire ⓘ
Shropshire ⓘ
South Wales ⓘ
West Midlands ⓘ
runsThrough border counties between England and Wales ⓘ
servesCity Hereford ⓘ
Newport ⓘ
Shrewsbury ⓘ
startPoint Newport ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
terminus Newport railway station ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

Shrewsbury railway station → lineServed → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
Shrewsbury railway station → lineServed → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
this entity surface form: Birmingham–Shrewsbury line
Shrewsbury railway station → lineServed → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shrewsbury–Crewe line
Ludlow → railwayLine → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
this entity surface form: Manchester to South Wales line
Church Stretton → railwayLine → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
Cwmbran railway station → railwayLine → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
Cwmbran railway station → locatedOn → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
Hereford railway station → railwayLine → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
Hereford railway station → railwayLine → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hereford–Newport line
Ludlow railway station → locatedOnLine → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
Abergavenny railway station → lineServed → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ
Pontypool and New Inn railway station → railwayLine → Welsh Marches Line ⓘ