Swindon Works

Summary

Swindon Works is a railway workshop^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of railway_workshop entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Swindon Works is located in Swindon^[3].
• Swindon Works is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Swindon Works's image is recorded as Kings under construction at Swindon (CJ Allen, Steel Highway, 1928).jpg^[5].
• Swindon Works's instance of is recorded as railway workshop^[6].
• Swindon Works's instance of is recorded as business^[7].
• Swindon Works's commissioned by is recorded as Great Western Railway^[8].
• Swindon Works's Commons category is recorded as Swindon Works^[9].
• +1843-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Swindon Works^[10].
• Swindon Works's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.562, 'lon': -1.795}^[11].
• Swindon Works's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07m2d6^[12].
• Swindon Works's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Swindon Works^[13].
• Swindon Works's product or material produced is recorded as locomotive^[14].
• Swindon Works's product or material produced is recorded as railroad car^[15].
• Swindon Works's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8436154^[16].
• Swindon Works's historic county is recorded as Wiltshire^[17].

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Founding

+1843-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Swindon Works^[10].

Ownership

Products include locomotive^[14] and railroad car^[15].

Why It Matters

Swindon Works ranks in the top 6% of railway_workshop entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]