Braithwaite railway station
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Braithwaite | |
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The station in 1974 | |
Location | |
Place | Braithwaite |
Area | Allerdale |
Coordinates | 54°36′25″N 3°11′13″W / 54.607°N 3.187°WCoordinates: 54°36′25″N 3°11′13″W / 54.607°N 3.187°W |
Operations | |
Original company | LNWR |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
History | |
2 January 1865 | Station opened |
18 April 1966 | Station closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
UK Railways portal |
Braithwaite railway station was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway between Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumbria, England. The station served the village of Braithwaite. The station opened to passenger traffic on 2 January 1865, and closed on 18 April 1966. The station building survives as a private residence.
References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory Of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
- British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas And Gazetteer. Ian Allan Publishing. 1958/1997. ISBN 0-7110-0320-3.
- Bairstow, Martin (1995). Railways In The Lake District. ISBN 1-871944-11-2.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Bassenthwaite Lake | Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway | Keswick |
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