Oakham railway station

railway station in Rutland, England, UK
Place railway_station Q580151
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Oakham railway station

Summary

Oakham railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.92% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #171 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oakham railway station is located in Oakham[3].
  • Oakham railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Oakham railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].
  • Oakham railway station is owned by Network Rail[6].
  • Oakham is named after Oakham railway station[7].
  • Oakham railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Melton Mowbray railway station[8].
  • Oakham railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Stamford railway station[9].
  • Oakham railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Corby railway station[10].
  • Oakham railway station's Commons category is recorded as Oakham railway station[11].
  • Oakham railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as SK856090[12].
  • Oakham railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 52.6725, 'longitude': -0.73444444444444, 'precision': 0.00027777777777778}[13].
  • Oakham railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Kettering North Junction and Melton Mowbray Line, Manton Junction to Melton Junction[14].
  • Oakham railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2'}[15].
  • Oakham railway station's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[16].
  • Oakham railway station's date of official opening is recorded as 1848[17].
  • Oakham railway station's state of use is recorded as in use[18].
  • Oakham railway station's historic county is recorded as Rutland[19].

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Geography

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

Designation and Status

Oakham railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[16].

History and Context

Oakham railway station is owned by Network Rail[6]. Oakham is named after it[7].

Why It Matters

Oakham railway station ranks in the top 0.92% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #171 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . dataportal.orr.gov.uk. dataportal.orr.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of railway station
    State of use in use
    Adjacent station Melton Mowbray railway station, Stamford railway station, Corby railway station
    Located on linear feature Kettering North Junction and Melton Mowbray Line, Manton Junction to Melton Junction
    + 24 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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