Embleton railway station

Coordinates: 54°39′35″N 3°17′56″W / 54.6597°N 3.2988°W / 54.6597; -3.2988
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Embleton
History
Original companyCockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway
Pre-groupingCockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
2 January 1865Opened
15 September 1958Closed[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

  1. ^ 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
Cockermouth   Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway   Bassenthwaite Lake

54°39′35″N 3°17′56″W / 54.6597°N 3.2988°W / 54.6597; -3.2988