Lambley railway station
Lambley | |
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September 1973 | |
Location | |
Place | Lambley |
Area | Northumberland |
Coordinates | 54°55′01″N 2°30′33″W / 54.9170°N 2.5093°WCoordinates: 54°55′01″N 2°30′33″W / 54.9170°N 2.5093°W |
Grid reference | NY674581 |
Operations | |
Original company | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
21 May 1852 | Station opens |
3 May 1976 | Station closes |
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 | |
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Lambley railway station was 4¾ miles up the Alston Line which ran from the junction at Haltwhistle on the Alston Line.
History
Opened by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, it was taken over firstly by the North Eastern Railway and later became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923, passing on to the Eastern Region of British Railways during the nationalisation of 1948. It was closed by the British Railways Board in 1976.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Coanwood | London and North Eastern Railway Alston Line |
Slaggyford |
References
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
External links
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