Hither Green railway marshalling yards site
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The Hither Green railway marshalling yards site is a former major freight and sorting complex in southeast London that played a key role in the area’s railway and industrial history.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former freight yard
ⓘ
railway marshalling yard ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Hither Green railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
disused railway facilities in London
ⓘ
rail freight infrastructure in London ⓘ |
| connectedTo | rail network of southeast England ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function |
assembly of freight trains
ⓘ
classification of freight wagons ⓘ distribution of goods traffic ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue | local industrial heritage ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
major freight marshalling complex for southeast London
ⓘ
sorting centre for wagonload freight ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hither Green
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London Borough of Lewisham NERFINISHED ⓘ southeast London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Hither Green urban area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lewisham town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | South Eastern Main Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayOperator |
British Railways
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedRegion |
Kent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sussex NERFINISHED ⓘ southeast London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important to industrial development of Hither Green area
ⓘ
key site in local railway history ⓘ |
| status | disused as a traditional marshalling yard ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail freight ⓘ |
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