Wirral Line

railway line in Merseyside, England, operated by Merseyrail
Place railway_line Q8026990
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Wirral Line

Summary

Wirral Line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wirral Line is located in Merseyside[3].
  • Wirral Line is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Wirral Line's transport network is recorded as Merseyrail network[5].
  • Wirral Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[6].
  • Wirral Line's instance of is recorded as public transport route[7].
  • Wirral Line is owned by Network Rail[8].
  • Wirral Line is operated by Merseyrail[9].
  • Wirral Line is part of National Rail[10].
  • Wirral Line is part of Merseyrail[11].
  • Wirral Line's Commons category is recorded as Wirral Line[12].
  • Wirral Line's color is recorded as green[13].
  • Wirral Line comprises Chester service[14].
  • Wirral Line comprises Ellesmere Port service[15].
  • Wirral Line comprises New Brighton service[16].
  • Wirral Line comprises West Kirby service[17].
  • Wirral Line's train depot is recorded as Birkenhead North TMD[18].
  • Wirral Line's vehicle normally used is recorded as British Rail Class 507[19].
  • Wirral Line's route diagram template is recorded as Template:Wirral Line diagram[20].
  • Wirral Line's state of use is recorded as in use[21].

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Geography

Wirral Line is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Merseyside[3]. Part of include National Rail[10], a brand name[22], founded in 1999[23], headquartered in London[24] and Merseyrail[11], a train operating company[25], in United Kingdom[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line[6] and public transport route[7].

History and Context

Wirral Line is owned by Network Rail[8].

Why It Matters

Wirral Line ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Template:Merseyrail colour. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 6w ago · DankJae · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country United Kingdom
    Openstreetmap relation id 14630599
    Commons category Wirral Line
    Transport network Merseyrail network
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q122954317]]"
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