Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway

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heritage railway preserved railway

Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway is a preserved heritage railway in South Wales that operates historic trains along a former industrial line serving the Blaenavon World Heritage landscape.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway canonical	1
Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway Company	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	heritage railway ⓘ preserved railway ⓘ
category	heritage railways in Wales ⓘ tourist attractions in Torfaen ⓘ
connectsTo	Big Pit National Coal Museum ⓘ Blaenavon ⓘ surface form: Blaenavon town
country	Wales ⓘ
formerOwner	British Rail ⓘ surface form: British Railways
formerUse	part of a colliery railway network ⓘ
gauge	standard gauge ⓘ
hasDepot	Furnace Sidings depot ⓘ
hasStation	Big Pit Halt ⓘ Blaenavon High Level ⓘ Furnace Sidings railway station ⓘ Whistle Inn Halt ⓘ
hasTerminus	Furnace Sidings ⓘ
heritageDesignation	World Heritage Site buffer zone railway ⓘ
heritageRole	interpretation of South Wales industrial heritage ⓘ preservation of local railway history ⓘ
lineLength	approximately 3.5 miles ⓘ
locatedIn	Blaenavon ⓘ Blaenavon Industrial Landscape ⓘ Blaenavon Industrial Landscape ⓘ surface form: Blaenavon World Heritage Site South Wales ⓘ Torfaen ⓘ
near	Afon Llwyd valley ⓘ Pontypool ⓘ
openedAsHeritageRailway	late 20th century ⓘ
operatedBy	Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway Company volunteers ⓘ
originalUse	coal transport ⓘ industrial railway ⓘ ironworks supply line ⓘ
region	South Wales Valleys ⓘ surface form: Valleys of South Wales
rollingStock	diesel locomotives ⓘ goods wagons ⓘ heritage carriages ⓘ steam locomotives ⓘ
serviceType	diesel-hauled trains ⓘ special event trains ⓘ steam-hauled trains ⓘ tourist passenger services ⓘ
status	operational as heritage railway ⓘ
tourismRole	visitor attraction in Blaenavon World Heritage landscape ⓘ
trackGauge	1435 mm ⓘ
website	https://www.pontypool-and-blaenavon.co.uk/ ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Pontypool → hasFeature → Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway ⓘ

Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway → operatedBy → Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway Company