Newcastle–Carlisle line
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The Newcastle–Carlisle line is a historic railway route in northern England that runs east–west across the country, linking Newcastle upon Tyne with Carlisle and serving communities along the Tyne Valley.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Newcastle–Carlisle line canonical | 2 |
| Newcastle and Carlisle Railway | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
passenger rail line
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tyne Valley Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoUsedFor | freight traffic ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
East Coast Main Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Coast Main Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| electrification | non‑electrified ⓘ |
| followsValleyOf | River Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
riverside sections along the Tyne
ⓘ
rural scenery ⓘ |
| hasServicePattern |
semi‑fast services
ⓘ
stopping services ⓘ |
| hasTerminusStation |
Carlisle railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newcastle railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalOperator | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | first railway to link east and west coasts of northern England ⓘ |
| infrastructureManager | Network Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest passenger railways in the world ⓘ |
| laterOperator |
British Railways
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London and North Eastern Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ North Eastern Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | England ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northern England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | double track ⓘ |
| opened | 1830s ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Northern Trains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | National Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughCounty |
Cumbria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyne and Wear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | regional passenger services ⓘ |
| regionServed | Tyne Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeOrientation | east–west ⓘ |
| runsFrom | Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runsTo | Carlisle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesCity |
Carlisle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesTown |
Brampton (Cumbria)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Corbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Haltwhistle NERFINISHED ⓘ Haydon Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Hexham NERFINISHED ⓘ Prudhoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Wylam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
commuter traffic into Newcastle
ⓘ
tourist travel in Tyne Valley ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usesRollingStockType | diesel multiple units ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Newcastle and Carlisle Railway