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Canterbury West railway station

railway station in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
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Canterbury West railway station

Summary

Canterbury West railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #154 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canterbury West railway station is located in Canterbury[3].
  • Canterbury West railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Canterbury West railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].
  • Canterbury West railway station's connecting line is recorded as Ashford to Ramsgate Line[6].
  • Canterbury West railway station is owned by Network Rail[7].
  • Canterbury West railway station is operated by Southeastern[8].
  • Canterbury West railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Ashford International railway station[9].
  • Canterbury West railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Chartham railway station[10].
  • Canterbury West railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Sturry railway station[11].
  • The location of Canterbury West railway station was Canterbury[12].
  • Canterbury West railway station's Commons category is recorded as Canterbury West railway station[13].
  • Canterbury West railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as TR145583[14].
  • Canterbury West railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.284063888889, 'lon': 1.0753805555556}[15].
  • Canterbury West railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Ashford to Ramsgate Line[16].
  • Canterbury West railway station's official website is recorded as http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations_destinations/CBW.aspx[17].
  • Canterbury West railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[18].
  • Canterbury West railway station's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[19].
  • Canterbury West railway station's date of official opening is recorded as 1846[20].
  • Canterbury West railway station's state of use is recorded as in use[21].
  • Canterbury West railway station's historic county is recorded as Kent[22].

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Geography

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

Designation and Status

Canterbury West railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[19].

History and Context

Canterbury West railway station is owned by Network Rail[7].

Why It Matters

Canterbury West railway station ranks in the top 0.83% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #154 of 18,574).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . dataportal.orr.gov.uk. dataportal.orr.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14452 → 910GCNTBW
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33789|batch #33789]]: NaPTAN stop area codes (910)"
  2. 6w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Connecting line → Ashford to Ramsgate Line
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 51.284063888889, 'lon': 1.0753805555556}
    Heritage designation → Grade II listed building
    Adjacent station → Ashford International railway station, Chartham railway station, Sturry railway station
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32659|batch #32659]]: better qualifier for unparished areas (3): Change P131 qualifier"
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