Ancaster railway station

railway station in Ancaster, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Place railway_station Q2861300
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Ancaster railway station

Summary

Ancaster railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.95% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #176 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ancaster railway station is located in Ancaster[3].
  • Ancaster railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Ancaster railway station's image is recorded as Ancaster Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 1546804.jpg[5].
  • Ancaster railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Ancaster railway station's operator is recorded as East Midlands Trains[7].
  • Ancaster is named after Ancaster railway station[8].
  • Ancaster railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Rauceby railway station[9].
  • Ancaster railway station's Commons category is recorded as Ancaster railway station[10].
  • Ancaster railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as SK983443[11].
  • Ancaster railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.987719444444, 'lon': -0.53593888888889}[12].
  • Ancaster railway station's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bwvxx[13].
  • Ancaster railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Grantham and Skegness Line, 112MP to Boston Sleaford Line Junction[14].
  • Ancaster railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[15].
  • Ancaster railway station's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6951896[16].
  • Ancaster railway station's date of official opening is recorded as +1857-06-16T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Ancaster railway station's TOID is recorded as 4000000073316184[18].
  • Ancaster railway station's UK railway station code is recorded as ANC[19].
  • Ancaster railway station's state of use is recorded as in use[20].
  • Ancaster railway station's historic county is recorded as Lincolnshire[21].
  • Ancaster railway station's RailScot location ID is recorded as A/Ancaster[22].
  • Ancaster railway station's TIPLOC code is recorded as ANCASTR[23].

Body

Geography

Ancaster railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Ancaster[3].

Designation and Status

Ancaster railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].

History and Context

Ancaster is named after Ancaster railway station[8].

Why It Matters

Ancaster railway station ranks in the top 0.95% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #176 of 18,574).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . dataportal.orr.gov.uk. dataportal.orr.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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