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Pontefract Line

a rail service in the West Yorkshire Metro area of northern England
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Pontefract Line

Summary

Pontefract Line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pontefract Line is located in Yorkshire and the Humber[3].
  • Pontefract Line is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Pontefract Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].
  • Pontefract Line is owned by Network Rail[6].
  • Pontefract Line is operated by Arriva Rail North[7].
  • Pontefract Line's Commons category is recorded as Pontefract Line[8].
  • Pontefract Line's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as 6CCFF6[9].
  • Pontefract Line's terminus is recorded as Leeds railway station[10].
  • Pontefract Line's terminus is recorded as Goole railway station[11].
  • Pontefract Line's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[12].
  • Pontefract Line's state of use is recorded as in use[13].

Body

Geography

Pontefract Line is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Yorkshire and the Humber[3].

Designation and Status

Pontefract Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].

History and Context

Pontefract Line is owned by Network Rail[6].

Why It Matters

Pontefract Line ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Terminus → Leeds railway station, Goole railway station
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Yorkshire and the Humber
    State of use → in use
    Instance of → railway line
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53597|batch #53597]]: probably due to their P402"
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