GWR 2301 Class

class of 260 British two-cylinder 0-6-0 locomotives
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GWR 2301 Class

Summary

GWR 2301 Class is a locomotive class[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • GWR 2301 Class is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[3].
  • GWR 2301 Class is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • GWR 2301 Class's image is recorded as Cardiff Canton Locomotive Yard Dean Goods geograph-2933079-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg[5].
  • GWR 2301 Class's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[6].
  • GWR 2301 Class's operator is recorded as Railway Operating Division[7].
  • GWR 2301 Class's operator is recorded as War Department[8].
  • GWR 2301 Class's operator is recorded as Société nationale des chemins de fer français[9].
  • GWR 2301 Class's operator is recorded as Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane[10].
  • GWR 2301 Class's subclass of is recorded as tender locomotive[11].
  • GWR 2301 Class's designed by is recorded as William Dean[12].
  • GWR 2301 Class's Commons category is recorded as GWR 2301 Class[13].
  • GWR 2301 Class's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • GWR 2301 Class's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[15].
  • GWR 2301 Class's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/087kwr[16].
  • GWR 2301 Class's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[17].
  • GWR 2301 Class's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+260'}[18].
  • GWR 2301 Class's number of cylinders is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[19].
  • GWR 2301 Class's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+280'}[20].
  • GWR 2301 Class's bore is recorded as {'unit': 'Q218593', 'amount': '+17'}[21].
  • GWR 2301 Class's stroke is recorded as {'unit': 'Q218593', 'amount': '+24'}[22].
  • GWR 2301 Class's serial number is recorded as 946–1005, 1181–1200, 1271–1300, 1360–1380, 1453–1492, 1511–1530, 1552–1591, 1632–1661[23].
  • GWR 2301 Class's fleet or registration number is recorded as 2301–2360, 2381–2580[24].
  • GWR 2301 Class's wheel arrangement is recorded as 0-6-0[25].
  • GWR 2301 Class's order number is recorded as 61, 62, 63, 82, 87, 92, 99, 100, 104, 107, 108, 111[26].

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Geography

Country listings include United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[3], a sovereign state[27], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[28], founded in 1801[29] and United Kingdom[4], a sovereign state[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1927[32].

Designation and Status

GWR 2301 Class's instance of is recorded as locomotive class[6].

Why It Matters

GWR 2301 Class ranks in the top 5% of locomotive_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . 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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