King William Street tube station

former C&SLR Station in Central London; the First Deep Level Tube Station
Place railway_station Q1684782
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King William Street tube station

Summary

King William Street tube station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #155 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • King William Street tube station is located in City of London[3].
  • King William Street tube station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • King William Street tube station's transport network is recorded as London Underground[5].
  • King William Street tube station's image is recorded as Site of King William Street Underground Station.jpg[6].
  • King William Street tube station's instance of is recorded as railway station[7].
  • King William Street tube station's instance of is recorded as metro station[8].
  • King William Street tube station's instance of is recorded as air-raid shelter[9].
  • King William Street tube station's instance of is recorded as underground station[10].
  • King William Street tube station's connecting line is recorded as City and South London Railway[11].
  • King William Street tube station's locator map image is recorded as DISTRICT(1888) p054 - Monument (map).jpg[12].
  • King William Street tube station's Commons category is recorded as King William Street tube station[13].
  • King William Street tube station's officially opened by is recorded as Edward VII[14].
  • King William Street tube station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.510277777778, 'lon': -0.086944444444444}[15].
  • King William Street tube station's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/022nls[16].
  • King William Street tube station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[17].
  • King William Street tube station's described by source is recorded as Subterranea Britannica[18].
  • King William Street tube station's described by source is recorded as Subterranea[19].
  • King William Street tube station's described by source is recorded as Subterranea[20].
  • King William Street tube station's date of official opening is recorded as +1890-11-04T00:00:00Z[21].
  • King William Street tube station's date of official closure is recorded as +1900-02-24T00:00:00Z[22].
  • King William Street tube station's number of platform faces is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[23].
  • King William Street tube station's state of use is recorded as decommissioned[24].
  • King William Street tube station's historic county is recorded as Middlesex[25].

Body

Geography

King William Street tube station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in City of London[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[7], metro station[8], air-raid shelter[9], and underground station[10].

Why It Matters

King William Street tube station ranks in the top 0.83% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #155 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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