Pontypridd railway station

Grade II listed building in Pontypridd. At the S end of the town, entered from the S end of Sardis Road. A high-level station, it is built partly over the S section of High Street.
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Pontypridd railway station

Summary

Pontypridd railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.88% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #164 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pontypridd railway station is located in Pontypridd[3].
  • Pontypridd railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Pontypridd railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].
  • Pontypridd railway station is operated by Arriva Trains Wales[6].
  • Pontypridd is named after Pontypridd railway station[7].
  • Pontypridd railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Trehafod railway station[8].
  • Pontypridd railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Treforest railway station[9].
  • Pontypridd railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Abercynon railway station[10].
  • The location of Pontypridd railway station was Pontypridd[11].
  • Pontypridd railway station's Commons category is recorded as Pontypridd railway station[12].
  • Pontypridd railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as ST071898[13].
  • Pontypridd railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5994, 'lon': -3.3419}[14].
  • Pontypridd railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Cardiff and Merthyr Line[15].
  • Pontypridd railway station's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[16].
  • Pontypridd railway station's heritage designation is recorded as National Monuments of Wales[17].
  • Pontypridd railway station's date of official opening is recorded as 1840[18].
  • Pontypridd railway station sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+69.2'}[19].
  • Pontypridd railway station's state of use is recorded as in use[20].
  • Pontypridd railway station's historic county is recorded as Glamorgan[21].

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Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Pontypridd railway station sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+69.2'}[19].

Designation and Status

Pontypridd railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5]. Heritage statuses include Grade II listed building[16] and National Monuments of Wales[17].

History and Context

Pontypridd is named after Pontypridd railway station[7].

Why It Matters

Pontypridd railway station ranks in the top 0.88% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #164 of 18,574).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . nationalrail.co.uk. Retrieved . nationalrail.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . nationalrail.co.uk. Retrieved . nationalrail.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . nationalrail.co.uk. Retrieved . nationalrail.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . dataportal.orr.gov.uk. dataportal.orr.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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