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Penruddock railway station

Coordinates: 54°38′37″N 2°53′37″W / 54.6435°N 2.8935°W / 54.6435; -2.8935
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Penruddock
General information
LocationPenruddock, Eden
England
Platforms2[1]
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyCockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway
Pre-groupingCockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
2 January 1865Opened
6 March 1972Closed[2]
Location
Penruddock is located in the former Eden District
Penruddock
Penruddock
Location in present-day Eden, Cumbria
Penruddock is located in Cumbria
Penruddock
Penruddock
Location in present-day Cumbria, England

Penruddock railway station was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway between Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumberland (now in Cumbria), England. The station served the villages of Penruddock and Motherby. The station opened to passenger traffic on 2 January 1865, and closed on 6 March 1972.

References

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  1. ^ Robinson 2002, p. 33.
  2. ^ Butt 1995, p. 37.
  • 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.

Sources

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Troutbeck   Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway   Blencow

54°38′37″N 2°53′37″W / 54.6435°N 2.8935°W / 54.6435; -2.8935