Cardiff Central railway station

Summary

Cardiff Central railway station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.47% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month, #87 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cardiff Central railway station is located in Butetown^[3].
• Cardiff Central railway station is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Cardiff Central railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[5].
• Cardiff Central railway station's connecting line is recorded as South Wales Main Line^[6].
• Cardiff Central railway station's connecting line is recorded as Ebbw Valley Railway^[7].
• Cardiff Central railway station is owned by Network Rail^[8].
• Cardiff Central railway station is operated by Transport for Wales^[9].
• Cardiff is named after Cardiff Central railway station^[10].
• Cardiff Central railway station's architectural style is recorded as Art Deco^[11].
• Cardiff Central railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Ninian Park railway station^[12].
• Cardiff Central railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Grangetown railway station^[13].
• Cardiff Central railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Pontyclun railway station^[14].
• Cardiff Central railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Newport railway station^[15].
• Cardiff Central railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Pye Corner railway station^[16].
• Cardiff Central railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Cardiff Queen Street railway station^[17].
• Cardiff Central railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Cardiff Queen Street railway station^[18].
• Cardiff Central railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Cardiff Queen Street railway station^[19].
• The location of Cardiff Central railway station was Cardiff city centre^[20].
• Cardiff Central railway station took place at Butetown^[21].
• Cardiff Central railway station's Commons category is recorded as Cardiff Central railway station^[22].
• Cardiff Central railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as ST181758^[23].
• Cardiff Central railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.475665, 'lon': -3.1791917}^[24].
• Cardiff Central railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as South Wales Main Line, Gloucester Yard Junction to Johnston^[25].
• Cardiff Central railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}^[26].
• Cardiff Central railway station's connecting service is recorded as CrossCountry^[27].

Body

Geography

Cardiff Central railway station is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Butetown^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cardiff Central railway station sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Cardiff Central railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building^[29].

History and Context

Cardiff Central railway station is owned by Network Rail^[8]. Cardiff is named after it^[10].

Why It Matters

Cardiff Central railway station ranks in the top 0.47% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month, #87 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]