Milnthorpe railway station

Disused railway station in Milnthorpe, Cumbria

54°13′42″N 2°44′55″W / 54.2284°N 2.7486°W / 54.2284; -2.7486Grid referenceSD512816Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyLancaster and Carlisle RailwayPre-groupingLondon and North Western RailwayPost-groupingLondon Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates22 August 1846 (1846-08-22)Opened1 July 1968 (1968-07-01)Closed

Milnthorpe railway station served the village of Milnthorpe, in the historical county of Westmorland, England, from 1846 to 1968 on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway.

History

The station was opened on 22 August 1846 by the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway. It closed on 1 July 1968.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 299. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 160. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Oxenholme
Line and station open 		  Lancaster and Carlisle Railway   Burton and Holme
Line open, station closed
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Closed railway stations in Cumbria
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Gilgarran Branch
Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont RailwayWhitehaven Junction Railway
Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway
Furness RailwayCockermouth and Workington Railway
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