St Pancras railway station

railway station terminus in London, England, UK
Place railway_station Q720102
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Summary

St Pancras railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.0054% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,187 views/month, #1 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: London Borough of Camden[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Instance of: transport hub[5], dead-end railway station[6], border train station[7], station located on surface[8], underground station[9]
  • Connecting line: High Speed 1[10], Midland Main Line[11], Thameslink[12]
  • Architect: George Gilbert Scott[13], William Henry Barlow[14]
  • Owned by: London and Continental Railways[15]
  • Operator: Network Rail[16]
  • Named after: St Pancras[17]
  • Architectural style: Gothic Revival[18]
  • Adjacent station: Stratford International railway station[19], Farringdon station[20], Kentish Town station[21], Finsbury Park railway station[22], Lille-Europe railway station[23]
  • Part of: London station group[24], St Pancras Station and former Midland Grand Hotel[25]
  • Commons category: St Pancras railway station[26]
  • Has part(s): King's Cross St Pancras tube station[27]
  • Inception: 1868[28]
  • Located on linear feature: St Pancras to Chesterfield Line, St Pancras to Bedford[29]
  • Interchange station: Euston Station[30], London King's Cross railway station[31], King's Cross St Pancras tube station[32]
  • Official website: http://stpancras.com/[33]
  • Number of platform tracks: 15[34]
  • Connecting service: Eurostar[35]
  • Replaces: Waterloo International railway station[36]
  • Heritage designation: Grade I listed building[37]
  • Date of official opening: October 1, 1868[38]
  • Native label: St Pancras railway station[39]
  • Elevation above sea level: 28 m[40]
  • Wikidata usage instructions: Use King's Cross St Pancras tube station for the London Underground station[41], 伦敦地铁车站请使用Q826120[42], 倫敦地鐵車站請使用Q826120[43]

Why It Matters

St Pancras railway station has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . stpancras.com. Retrieved . stpancras.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Alicembasli · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kulturenvanteri monument id → 509552
    P14452 → ['910GSTPX', '910GSTPADOM', '910GSTPXBOX']
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  2. 19w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14452 → ['910GSTPX', '910GSTPADOM', '910GSTPXBOX']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14452: 910GSTPADOM, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/291318589|London St Pancras International Rail Station (#291318589)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-mat"
  3. 19w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Named after → —
    Country → United Kingdom
    Geonames id → 6615336
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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