Embleton railway station
Embleton | |
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History | |
Original company | Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway |
Pre-grouping | Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
2 January 1865 | Opened |
15 September 1958 | Closed[1] |
Embleton railway station was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway between Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumbria, England. The station served the village of Embleton. The station opened to passenger traffic on 2 January 1865, and closed on 15 September 1958. All trace of the station building has gone although the Station Master's house survives as a private residence on the side of the A66.
References
- ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
- 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. 1997 [1958]. 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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Cockermouth | Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway | Bassenthwaite Lake |
54°39′35″N 3°17′56″W / 54.6597°N 3.2988°W