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Hebden Bridge signal box, a Common card
Hebden Bridge signal box is a Grade II listed former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway signal box, located close to Hebden Bridge railway station in West Yorkshire, England.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 35
- DEF
- 18
- Power
- 53
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 480
Power 53 (ATK + DEF).
Hebden Bridge signal box quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hebden Bridge signal box card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Built in 1891, it is one of only a few ______ L&YR signal boxes to survive in anything like original condition.
Answer
remaining. Built in 1891, it is one of only a few remaining L&YR signal boxes to survive in anything like original condition. From the Hebden Bridge signal box article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The signal box was taken out of operational use from 20 October ____ when the line through Hebden Bridge was resignalled with control transferred to York Rail Operating Centre.
Answer
2010s. The signal box was taken out of operational use from 20 October 2018 when the line through Hebden Bridge was resignalled with control transferred to York Rail Operating Centre. From the Hebden Bridge signal box article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Dick Marlowe. Dick Marlowe 43 · Thomaïs Emmanouilidou 38 · Hebden Bridge signal box 35 · Hălăucești 30 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Built in 1891, it is one of only a few remaining L&YR signal boxes to survive in anything like original condition.
- In July 2013, it was one of 26 "highly distinctive" signal boxes listed by Ed Davey, minister for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, in a joint initiative by English Heritage and Network Rail to preserve and provide a window into how railways were operated in the past.
- The signal box was taken out of operational use from 20 October 2018 when the line through Hebden Bridge was resignalled with control transferred to York Rail Operating Centre.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hebden Bridge signal box article was read about 480 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 35 and blocks with 18: each hit it takes is cut by 7 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Hebden Bridge signal box (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : David Ingham from Bury, Lancashire, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.