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Edinburgh Waverley railway station

main railway station in the Scottish capital Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Waverley railway station

Summary

Edinburgh Waverley railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.097% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,227 views/month, #18 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is located in City of Edinburgh[3].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is located in Edinburgh[4].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's connecting line is recorded as East Coast Main Line[7].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's connecting line is recorded as Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line[8].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's connecting line is recorded as Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line[9].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is owned by Network Rail[10].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is operated by Network Rail[11].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is operated by Scottish Central Railway[12].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is operated by Caledonian Railway[13].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is operated by Edinburgh, Leith and Newhaven Railway[14].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is operated by Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway[15].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is operated by Glasgow and Milngavie Junction Railway[16].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is operated by ScotRail Trains (2022-)[17].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station is operated by London North Eastern Railway[18].
  • Waverley Novels is named after Edinburgh Waverley railway station[19].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Haymarket railway station[20].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Brunstane railway station[21].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Musselburgh railway station[22].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station took place at Edinburgh[23].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's Commons category is recorded as Edinburgh Waverley railway station[24].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as NT257738[25].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.952, 'lon': -3.189}[26].
  • Edinburgh Waverley railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as East Coast Main Line, Edinburgh Waverley Station Area[27].

Body

Geography

Edinburgh Waverley railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include City of Edinburgh[3], a council area[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Edinburgh[4], a civil parish[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Designation and Status

Edinburgh Waverley railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building[32].

History and Context

Edinburgh Waverley railway station is owned by Network Rail[10]. Waverley Novels is named after it[19].

Why It Matters

Edinburgh Waverley railway station ranks in the top 0.097% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,227 views/month, #18 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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