Border Counties Railway

Summary

Border Counties Railway is a railway line^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Border Counties Railway is located in Northumberland^[3].
• Border Counties Railway is located in Scottish Borders^[4].
• Border Counties Railway is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Border Counties Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line^[6].
• Border Counties Railway's instance of is recorded as ELR railway line section^[7].
• Border Counties Railway is operated by North British Railway^[8].
• Border Counties Railway's Commons category is recorded as Border Counties Railway^[9].
• Border Counties Railway's terminus is recorded as Border Counties Junction^[10].
• Border Counties Railway's terminus is recorded as Riccarton Junction^[11].
• July 31, 1854 marks the founding of Border Counties Railway^[12].
• Border Counties Railway's described by source is recorded as Engineer's Line References (ELRs): A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing^[13].
• Border Counties Railway's described by source is recorded as Signalling Record Society line data^[14].
• Border Counties Railway's described by source is recorded as GeoFurlong^[15].
• Border Counties Railway's date of official opening is recorded as April 2, 1858^[16].
• Border Counties Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q253276', 'amount': '+40.775'}^[17].
• Border Counties Railway's merged into is recorded as North British Railway^[18].

Body

Geography

Border Counties Railway is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Northumberland^[3], a ceremonial county of England^[19], in United Kingdom^[20] and Scottish Borders^[4], a council area^[21], in United Kingdom^[22], founded in 1975^[23].

Physical Characteristics

Border Counties Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q253276', 'amount': '+40.775'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line^[6] and ELR railway line section^[7].

History and Context

July 31, 1854 marks the founding of Border Counties Railway^[12].

Why It Matters

Border Counties Railway ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).^[2]