Miteside Halt railway station

Miteside Halt

A cold winter's day at Miteside station and footpath crossing
Location
Place Muncaster
Area Copeland, Cumbria
Coordinates 54°22′16″N 3°23′02″W / 54.371°N 3.384°W / 54.371; -3.384Coordinates: 54°22′16″N 3°23′02″W / 54.371°N 3.384°W / 54.371; -3.384
Grid reference SD 102 983
Operations
Managed by R&ER
Owned by R&ER
Operated by R&ER
Platforms 1
History
1876 Opened (Standard gauge)
1913 Station closed
1916 Reopened (15 in gauge
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

Legend
Cumbrian Coast Line
to Barrow-in-Furness

National Rail Ravenglass(NR)

0 mi Ravenglass
Cumbrian Coast Line
to Carlisle

_ mi
Ravenglass Main Street
Raven Villa

1 in 48 (down)
Barrow Marsh
Black Bridge
1 mi
_ mi Muncaster Mill
Muncaster Mill Farm Crossing
Mill Race

Mill Wood Bank 1 in 43 (up)
_ mi Miteside Halt
Miteside Loop
2 mi
Katie Caddy Bridge

Footpath Crossing

Wet Cutting
Murthwaite Siding

Murthwaite Oak Tree 1 in 43 (up)
Murthwaite Quarry
_ mi Murthwaite Halt
Coronation Street
3 mi
Horsefalls Wood
Rock Point

1 in 40 (up)
Walk Mill Summit

1 in 51 (down)
Big Stone
Black Bridge (derelict)
Tom's Crossing
4 mi
_ mi Irton Road
Mere Beck

Long Yocking Crossing
Long Yocking Corner
The Chicken Run
Eskdale Green Level Crossing
_ mi The Green
Eskdale Valley Road

Hollin How Bank 1 in 43 (up)
5 mi
Hollin How Bridge
Hollin How Summit
Fisherground Incline
Fisherground Farm Crossing

1 in 55 (up)
Fisherground Loop
_ mi Fisherground Halt
Ban Garth Incline

Spout House Curve 1 in 52 (up)
Spout House Bridge
Gilbert's Cutting
6 mi
Beckfoot Smithy
Beckfoot Quarry
Big Stone

1 in 67 (up)
_ mi Beckfoot
Beckfoot Level Crossing

Beckfoot Bank 1 in 53 (up)
Ghyll Force Junction
Boot
Beckfoot Summit
Dalegarth Cottages
Whillan Beck
_ mi Dalegarth for Boot
Ghyll Force mines

Miteside Halt railway station is a railway station on the 15" gauge Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway in Cumbria. It is located where public footpath and the railway cross, a short way west of the passing loop and its only amenity is a small shelter made from the hull of a boat.

Accessibility

Miteside Halt is only accessible by a public footpath, not in any way suitable for wheelchair users. Therefore, the company have taken the decision not to allow wheelchair users to depart at this station.

Preceding station   Heritage railways Following station
Muncaster Mill   Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway   Murthwaite Halt


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