Epping to Ongar branch

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former London Underground line railway line

The Epping to Ongar branch was a rural stretch of railway in Essex that once formed the outermost section of the London Underground’s Central line before its closure in the 1990s.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Epping–Ongar branch line	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former London Underground line ⓘ railway line ⓘ
character	rural ⓘ
closureDecade	1990s ⓘ
connectedToNetworkAt	Epping station NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
electrification	third rail ⓘ
fareZoneCharacteristic	beyond standard London fare zones ⓘ
formerOperator	London Transport NERFINISHED ⓘ London Underground NERFINISHED ⓘ
gauge	standard gauge ⓘ
hasHeritageStation	Blake Hall station (disused in heritage era) NERFINISHED ⓘ North Weald station NERFINISHED ⓘ Ongar station NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStation	Blake Hall station NERFINISHED ⓘ Epping station NERFINISHED ⓘ North Weald station NERFINISHED ⓘ Ongar station NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageOperator	Epping Ongar Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalNetworkRole	outer suburban branch of Central line ⓘ
infrastructureOwnerDuringUndergroundEra	London Underground NERFINISHED ⓘ
integratedIntoLondonUnderground	20th century ⓘ
lineColourOnMap	red (Central line colour) ⓘ
locatedIn	Essex ⓘ
notableFeature	least-used section of the Central line in its final years ⓘ most rural part of the London Underground network when open ⓘ
openedAsRailway	19th century ⓘ
originalPurpose	to connect rural Essex communities to London ⓘ
outermostSectionOf	Central line NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Central line NERFINISHED ⓘ
reasonForClosure	high operating costs ⓘ low passenger numbers ⓘ
region	East of England ⓘ
servedRegion	Epping Forest district NERFINISHED ⓘ
servedSettlement	Blake Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Epping NERFINISHED ⓘ North Weald NERFINISHED ⓘ Ongar NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	closed ⓘ
successorUse	heritage railway ⓘ
terminus	Epping station NERFINISHED ⓘ Ongar station NERFINISHED ⓘ
trackConfiguration	single track (in later years) ⓘ
trackOwnerAfterClosure	heritage railway company ⓘ
transportMode	heavy rail ⓘ
usedRollingStockType	London Underground tube trains NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

London Underground Central line → formerExtension → Epping to Ongar branch ⓘ

Ongar → formerRailTerminusOf → Epping to Ongar branch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Epping–Ongar branch line