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Bedford–Hitchin line

railway line in the UK
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Summary

Bedford–Hitchin line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Instance of: ELR railway line section[4]
  • Operator: Midland Railway[5]
  • Commons category: Bedford to Hitchin Line[6]
  • Terminus: Marston Vale Line[7]
  • Coordinate location: 52.064, -0.323[8]
  • Described by source: Engineer's Line References (ELRs): A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing[9], Signalling Record Society line data[10]
  • Length: 15.7625 miles[11]
  • Route diagram template: Template:Bedford to Hitchin Line[12]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Signalling Record Society line data. s-r-s.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Engineer's Line References (ELRs): A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Engineer's Line References (ELRs): A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Route diagram template → Template:Bedford to Hitchin Line
    Engineer's line reference → HIB
    Country → United Kingdom
    Wikidata description → railway line in the UK
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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