Ribblehead

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hamlet railway viaduct

Ribblehead is a remote hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, best known for its dramatic moorland setting and the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct on the Settle–Carlisle railway.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Ribblehead Viaduct 0
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hamlet ⓘ
railway viaduct ⓘ
builtFrom stone ⓘ
civilParish Ingleton ⓘ
country England ⓘ
England ⓘ
crosses Batty Moss ⓘ
moorland ⓘ
dialCode 015242 ⓘ
etymology named from the nearby River Ribble ⓘ
hasNearbyTrail Yorkshire Three Peaks route ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Ribblehead railway station ⓘ
hasRoad B6255 ⓘ
hasStructure Ribblehead Viaduct ⓘ
height about 32 metres ⓘ
heritageStatus Grade II* listed building ⓘ
knownFor Ribblehead Viaduct ⓘ
Victorian railway engineering ⓘ
dramatic moorland setting ⓘ
length about 400 metres ⓘ
locatedIn North Yorkshire ⓘ
Ribblehead self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Yorkshire Dales ⓘ
Yorkshire Dales ⓘ
surface form: Yorkshire Dales National Park
locatedNearRiver River Ribble ⓘ
locatedOn Settle–Carlisle line ⓘ
Settle–Carlisle line ⓘ
surface form: Settle–Carllisle line
near Ingleborough ⓘ
Pen-y-ghent ⓘ
Ribblehead Viaduct ⓘ
Whernside (part) ⓘ
surface form: Whernside
numberOfArches 24 ⓘ
opened 1876 ⓘ
OSGridReference SD766792 ⓘ
ownedBy Network Rail ⓘ
partOf Three Peaks area ⓘ
postcodeArea LA ⓘ
postcodeDistrict LA6 ⓘ
postTown CARNFORTH ⓘ
region Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ
shireCounty North Yorkshire ⓘ
shireDistrict Craven ⓘ
tourismType railway heritage site ⓘ
walking destination ⓘ
usedBy freight trains ⓘ
passenger trains ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

River Ribble → flowsNear → Ribblehead ⓘ
Ribblehead → locatedIn → Ribblehead self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Ribblehead Viaduct
Settle → nearbySettlement → Ribblehead ⓘ
this entity surface form: Horton-in-Ribblesdale