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Kirkby Stephen railway station

railway station in Kirkby Stephen, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK
Place railway_station Q2238374
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Summary

Kirkby Stephen railway station is a railway station[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Wharton[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Operator: Northern Trains[5]
  • Named after: Kirkby Stephen[6]
  • Adjacent station: Appleby railway station[7], Garsdale railway station[8]
  • Commons category: Kirkby Stephen railway station[9]
  • Inception: 1986[10]
  • OS grid reference: NY762066[11]
  • Located on linear feature: Settle and Carlisle Line[12]
  • Number of platform tracks: 2[13]
  • Date of official opening: 1986[14], 1876[15]
  • State of use: in use[16]
  • Historic county: Westmorland[17]
  • P14452: 910GKSTP[18]

Why It Matters

Kirkby Stephen railway station is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . dataportal.orr.gov.uk. dataportal.orr.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Voldesade · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → 158870 at Kirkby Stephen Cropped.jpg
    Sitelink count → 5
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'nl', 'ur']
    Openstreetmap node id → 6697681932
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: 158870 at Kirkby Stephen Cropped.jpg"
  2. 19w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of official opening → +1986-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1876-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Inception → +1986-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → railway station
    State of use → in use
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33789|batch #33789]]: NaPTAN stop area codes (910)"
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