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Abingdon Railway

19th-century English railway company in Oxfordshire
Organization railway_company Q321366
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Summary

Abingdon Railway is a railway company[1].

Key Facts

  • Abingdon Railway is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[2].
  • Abingdon Railway is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Abingdon Railway's instance of is recorded as railway company[4].
  • Abingdon Railway's instance of is recorded as branch line[5].
  • Abingdon Railway's instance of is recorded as ELR railway line section[6].
  • Abingdon Railway is operated by Great Western Railway[7].
  • Abingdon Railway is operated by Great Western Railway[8].
  • Abingdon Railway's Commons category is recorded as Abingdon Branch[9].
  • Abingdon Railway's terminus is recorded as Radley railway station[10].
  • June 15, 1855 marks the founding of Abingdon Railway[11].
  • Abingdon Railway was dissolved in August 15, 1904[12].
  • Abingdon Railway's track gauge is recorded as 2140 mm track gauge[13].
  • Abingdon Railway's described by source is recorded as Engineer's Line References (ELRs): A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing[14].
  • Abingdon Railway's described by source is recorded as Signalling Record Society line data[15].
  • Abingdon Railway's date of official opening is recorded as June 2, 1856[16].
  • Abingdon Railway's length is recorded as {'amount': '+2.6375'}[17].
  • Abingdon Railway's merged into is recorded as Great Western Railway[18].

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Founding

June 15, 1855 marks the founding of Abingdon Railway[11].

Operations

Operators include Great Western Railway[7].

Dissolution

Abingdon Railway was dissolved in August 15, 1904[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MrKeefeJohn · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Abingdon Branch
    Wikidata description → 19th-century English railway company in Oxfordshire
    Imported from → —
    Science museum people id → cp80317
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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