Chester railway station

railway station in Newtown in the city of Chester, England
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Chester railway station
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Chester railway station

Summary

Chester railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #133 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chester railway station is located in Cheshire West and Chester[3].
  • Chester railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Chester railway station's transport network is recorded as Merseyrail network[5].
  • Chester railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Chester railway station's connecting line is recorded as North Wales Main Line[7].
  • Chester railway station's connecting line is recorded as Chester–Warrington line[8].
  • Chester railway station's connecting line is recorded as Shrewsbury–Chester line[9].
  • Chester railway station's connecting line is recorded as Wirral Line[10].
  • Chester railway station's connecting line is recorded as Mid-Cheshire Line[11].
  • Chester railway station's connecting line is recorded as Halton Curve[12].
  • Chester railway station's connecting line is recorded as West Coast Main Line[13].
  • Chester railway station is owned by Network Rail[14].
  • Chester railway station is operated by KeolisAmey Wales[15].
  • Chester is named after Chester railway station[16].
  • Chester railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Shotton railway station[17].
  • Chester railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Wrexham General railway station[18].
  • Chester railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Bache railway station[19].
  • Chester railway station took place at Newtown[20].
  • Chester railway station's Commons category is recorded as Chester railway station[21].
  • Chester railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as SJ413669[22].
  • Chester railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.1968, 'lon': -2.8798}[23].
  • Chester railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Crewe North and Holyhead Line, Chester East Junction to Chester South Junction[24].
  • Chester railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[25].
  • Chester railway station's connecting service is recorded as Chester service[26].
  • Chester railway station's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II* listed building[27].

Body

Geography

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

Designation and Status

Chester railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Grade II* listed building[27].

History and Context

Chester railway station is owned by Network Rail[14]. Chester is named after it[16].

Why It Matters

Chester railway station ranks in the top 0.72% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #133 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14452 910GCHST
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33789|batch #33789]]: NaPTAN stop area codes (910)"
  2. 18d ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Connecting line North Wales Main Line, Chester–Warrington line, Shrewsbury–Chester line +4
    Coordinate location {'lat': 53.1968, 'lon': -2.8798}
    Transport network Merseyrail network
    Heritage designation Grade II* listed building
    + 23 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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