Marple railway station

railway station in Marple, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Place railway_station Q2488664
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Marple railway station

Summary

Marple railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.91% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #169 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Marple railway station is located in Marple[3].
  • Marple railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Marple railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].
  • Marple railway station's connecting line is recorded as Hope Valley Line[6].
  • Marple railway station is owned by Network Rail[7].
  • Marple railway station is operated by Northern Trains[8].
  • Marple is named after Marple railway station[9].
  • Marple railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Strines railway station[10].
  • Marple railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Romiley railway station[11].
  • Marple railway station's Commons category is recorded as Marple railway station[12].
  • Marple railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 53.401, 'longitude': -2.057, 'precision': 0.00027777777777778}[13].
  • Marple railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Chinley to Ashburys Line, Chinley North Junction to Reddish Junction[14].
  • Marple railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2'}[15].
  • Marple railway station's date of official opening is recorded as 1865[16].
  • Marple railway station's state of use is recorded as in use[17].
  • Marple railway station's historic county is recorded as Cheshire[18].

Body

Geography

Marple railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Marple[3].

Designation and Status

Marple railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].

History and Context

Marple railway station is owned by Network Rail[7]. Marple is named after it[9].

Why It Matters

Marple railway station ranks in the top 0.91% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #169 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of railway station
    State of use in use
    Adjacent station Strines railway station, Romiley railway station
    Located on linear feature Chinley to Ashburys Line, Chinley North Junction to Reddish Junction
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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