Shadwell railway station

railway station in Shadwell, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England, UK
Place railway_station Q4115037
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Shadwell railway station

Summary

Shadwell railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #149 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shadwell railway station is located in London Borough of Tower Hamlets[3].
  • Shadwell railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Shadwell railway station's transport network is recorded as London Overground[5].
  • Shadwell railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Shadwell railway station's instance of is recorded as station located in a cut[7].
  • Shadwell railway station's connecting line is recorded as East London Line[8].
  • Shadwell railway station is owned by Network Rail[9].
  • Shadwell railway station is operated by Arriva Rail London[10].
  • Shadwell is named after Shadwell railway station[11].
  • Shadwell railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Whitechapel station[12].
  • Shadwell railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Wapping railway station[13].
  • Shadwell railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Whitechapel station[14].
  • Shadwell railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Wapping railway station[15].
  • Shadwell railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Whitechapel station[16].
  • Shadwell railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Wapping railway station[17].
  • Shadwell railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Wapping railway station[18].
  • Shadwell railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Whitechapel station[19].
  • Shadwell railway station's Commons category is recorded as Shadwell railway station[20].
  • Shadwell railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5112, 'lon': -0.0569}[21].
  • Shadwell railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as East London Line, Dalston Junction to New Cross Gate[22].
  • Shadwell railway station's interchange station is recorded as Shadwell[23].
  • Shadwell railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[24].
  • Shadwell railway station's connecting service is recorded as Dalston Junction to New Cross[25].
  • Shadwell railway station's connecting service is recorded as Dalston Junction to Clapham Junction[26].
  • Shadwell railway station's connecting service is recorded as Highbury & Islington to Crystal Palace[27].

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Geography

Shadwell railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in London Borough of Tower Hamlets[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6] and station located in a cut[7].

History and Context

Shadwell railway station is owned by Network Rail[9]. Shadwell is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Shadwell railway station ranks in the top 0.8% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #149 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . markdunne.github.io. Retrieved . markdunne.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . markdunne.github.io. Retrieved . markdunne.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . content.tfl.gov.uk. content.tfl.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . content.tfl.gov.uk. content.tfl.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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