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Tanfield Railway

preserved railway in County Durham, England
Organization railway_line Q7682581
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Tanfield Railway

Summary

Tanfield Railway is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tanfield Railway is located in Gateshead[3].
  • Tanfield Railway is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Tanfield Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].
  • Tanfield Railway's instance of is recorded as heritage railway[6].
  • Tanfield Railway's Commons category is recorded as Tanfield Railway[7].
  • Tanfield Railway's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 54.908, 'longitude': -1.675, 'precision': 0.001}[8].
  • Tanfield Railway's official website is recorded as http://www.tanfield-railway.co.uk[9].
  • Tanfield Railway's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[10].
  • Tanfield Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+4.8'}[11].
  • Tanfield Railway's street address is recorded as Marley Hill Engine Shed, Gateshead, NE16 5ET[12].
  • Tanfield Railway's associated electoral district is recorded as Washington and Gateshead South[13].
  • Tanfield Railway's historic county is recorded as County Durham[14].

Why It Matters

Tanfield Railway ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2]

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.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Libanp · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.tanfield-railway.co.uk
    Track gauge → standard-gauge railway
    Commons category → Tanfield Railway
    Freebase id → /m/02_rwq
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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