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Colton Junction

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Colton Junction

Summary

Colton Junction is a railway junction[1].

Key Facts

  • Colton Junction is in the country of United Kingdom[2].
  • Colton Junction's instance of is recorded as railway junction[3].
  • Colton Junction's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 53.89334, 'longitude': -1.16427, 'precision': 1e-06}[4].
  • Colton Junction's located on linear feature is recorded as East Coast Main Line, Colton Junction to York Station[5].
  • Colton Junction's located on linear feature is recorded as East Coast Main Line, Temple Hirst Junction to Colton Junction[6].
  • Colton Junction's located on linear feature is recorded as Normanton and Colton Junction Line[7].
  • Colton Junction's RailScot location ID is recorded as C/Colton_Junction[8].
  • Colton Junction's TIPLOC code is recorded as COLTONJ[9].

Body

Geography

Colton Junction is in the country of United Kingdom[2].

Designation and Status

Colton Junction's instance of is recorded as railway junction[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Network Rail FOI response 27 May 2022: ReferenceLines shapefile. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Engineer's Line References (ELRs): A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Engineer's Line References (ELRs): A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Engineer's Line References (ELRs): A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Railscot location id → C/Colton_Junction
    Instance of → railway junction
    Coordinate location → {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30140|batch #30140]]: + link to signal box on SRS map"
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