# Beeching cuts

> 1963-65 plan to rationalise the British railway system

**Wikidata**: [Q814018](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q814018)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beeching_cuts)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/beeching-cuts


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. BBC Things