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- West_Somerset_Railway abstract "The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is a 22.75-mile (36.6 km) heritage railway line in Somerset, England. The freehold of the track and stations is owned by Somerset County Council; the railway is leased to and operated by West Somerset Railway plc (WSR plc); which is supported and minority owned by charitable trust the West Somerset Railway Association (WSRA). The WSR plc operates services using both heritage steam and diesel trains.It originally opened in 1862 between Taunton and Watchet. In 1874 it was extended from Watchet to Minehead by the Minehead Railway. Although just a single track, improvements were needed in the first half of the twentieth century to accommodate the significant number of tourists that wished to travel to the Somerset coast. Despite this traffic, the line was closed by British Rail in 1971 but was then reopened (just five years later) in 1976 as a heritage line.It is currently the longest standard gauge heritage railway in the United Kingdom. Services normally operate over just the 20.5 miles (33.0 km) between Minehead and Bishops Lydeard. During special events some trains continue a further two miles to Norton Fitzwarren where a connection to Network Rail allows occasional through trains to operate onto the national network.".
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- West_Somerset_Railway wikiPageExternalLink www.depg.org.
- West_Somerset_Railway wikiPageExternalLink index.php.
- West_Somerset_Railway wikiPageExternalLink www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk.
- West_Somerset_Railway wikiPageExternalLink www.wsr.org.uk.
- West_Somerset_Railway wikiPageExternalLink www.wsra.org.uk.
- West_Somerset_Railway wikiPageExternalLink www.wssrt.co.uk.
- West_Somerset_Railway wikiPageID "248603".
- West_Somerset_Railway wikiPageRevisionID "605423218".
- West_Somerset_Railway builtby "Minehead Railway".
- West_Somerset_Railway builtby "West Somerset Railway".
- West_Somerset_Railway comEvents "Closed".
- West_Somerset_Railway comEvents "Converted to standard gauge".
- West_Somerset_Railway comEvents "Opened Taunton to Watchet".
- West_Somerset_Railway comEvents "Opened to Minehead".
- West_Somerset_Railway comYears "1862".
- West_Somerset_Railway comYears "1874".
- West_Somerset_Railway comYears "1882".
- West_Somerset_Railway comYears "1971".
- West_Somerset_Railway events "Light Railway Order granted".
- West_Somerset_Railway events "New station at Doniford".
- West_Somerset_Railway events "New station at Norton Fitzwarren".
- West_Somerset_Railway events "Re-opened Minehead to Williton".
- West_Somerset_Railway events "Reopened to Bishops Lydeard".
- West_Somerset_Railway events "Reopened to Stogumber".
- West_Somerset_Railway hasPhotoCollection West_Somerset_Railway.
- West_Somerset_Railway headquarters "WSR plc:".
- West_Somerset_Railway headquarters "WSRA:".
- West_Somerset_Railway locale ", Somerset, England".
- West_Somerset_Railway name "West Somerset Railway".
- West_Somerset_Railway operator "Owner: Somerset County Council".
- West_Somerset_Railway operator "West Somerset Railway plc".
- West_Somerset_Railway originalgauge "to 1882".
- West_Somerset_Railway stage "Freehold bought by Somerset County Council".
- West_Somerset_Railway stageyears "1973".
- West_Somerset_Railway stations "11".
- West_Somerset_Railway years "1975".
- West_Somerset_Railway years "1976".
- West_Somerset_Railway years "1978".
- West_Somerset_Railway years "1979".
- West_Somerset_Railway years "1987".
- West_Somerset_Railway years "2009".
- West_Somerset_Railway subject Category:7_ft_gauge_railways.
- West_Somerset_Railway subject Category:Heritage_railways_in_Somerset.
- West_Somerset_Railway subject Category:Railway_companies_established_in_1857.
- West_Somerset_Railway subject Category:Railway_lines_closed_in_1971.
- West_Somerset_Railway subject Category:Railway_lines_opened_in_1862.
- West_Somerset_Railway subject Category:Standard_gauge_railways_in_England.
- West_Somerset_Railway subject Category:West_Somerset_Railway.
- West_Somerset_Railway type 7ftGaugeRailways.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Abstraction100002137.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Business108061042.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Carrier108057633.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Company108058098.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Enterprise108056231.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Group100031264.
- West_Somerset_Railway type HeritageRailwaysInSomerset.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Institution108053576.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Line103671473.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Organization108008335.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Railway104048568.
- West_Somerset_Railway type RailwayCompaniesEstablishedIn1857.
- West_Somerset_Railway type RailwayLinesClosedIn1971.
- West_Somerset_Railway type RailwayLinesOpenedIn1862.
- West_Somerset_Railway type SocialGroup107950920.
- West_Somerset_Railway type StandardGaugeRailwaysInEngland.
- West_Somerset_Railway type YagoLegalActor.
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- West_Somerset_Railway type YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity.
- West_Somerset_Railway type Place.
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- West_Somerset_Railway type Place.
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- West_Somerset_Railway comment "The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is a 22.75-mile (36.6 km) heritage railway line in Somerset, England. The freehold of the track and stations is owned by Somerset County Council; the railway is leased to and operated by West Somerset Railway plc (WSR plc); which is supported and minority owned by charitable trust the West Somerset Railway Association (WSRA). The WSR plc operates services using both heritage steam and diesel trains.It originally opened in 1862 between Taunton and Watchet.".
- West_Somerset_Railway label "West Somerset Railway".
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- West_Somerset_Railway sameAs Q12072724.
- West_Somerset_Railway sameAs Q12072724.
- West_Somerset_Railway sameAs West_Somerset_Railway.
- West_Somerset_Railway wasDerivedFrom West_Somerset_Railway?oldid=605423218.
- West_Somerset_Railway depiction Helwell_Bay_4160.jpg.
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