Riccarton Junction
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Riccarton Junction was a remote former railway station and junction in the Scottish Borders that served as a key interchange on the Waverley Route between Edinburgh and Carlisle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Riccarton Junction canonical | 3 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former railway station
ⓘ
railway junction ⓘ |
| characteristic |
isolated railway community
ⓘ
remote location ⓘ |
| closureDate | 1969 ⓘ |
| closureForGoods | 1969 ⓘ |
| closureForPassengers | 1969 ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
branch line to Newcastleton
ⓘ
railway lines between Edinburgh and Carlisle ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| currentUse | disused railway site ⓘ |
| formerOperator |
British Railways
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London and North Eastern Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ North British Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Roxburghshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Carlisle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Scottish Borders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Waverley Route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | nearby Riccarton Burn area ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1862 ⓘ |
| partOf | railway network between Scotland and England ⓘ |
| platformCount | multiple platforms ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Waverley Route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Scottish Borders council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedArea | sparsely populated rural district ⓘ |
| servedAs |
interchange station
ⓘ
junction station ⓘ |
| status | disused ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.