Threlkeld railway station

Former railway station in Cumberland, England

54°36′42″N 3°03′13″W / 54.6118°N 3.0536°W / 54.6118; -3.0536Platforms2 (island)[1]Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyCockermouth, Keswick and Penrith RailwayPre-groupingLondon and North Western RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
London Midland Region of British RailwaysKey dates2 January 1865 (1865-01-02)Opened6 March 1972Closed

Threlkeld railway station was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway between Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumbria, England. The station served the village of Threlkeld. The station opened to passenger traffic on 2 January 1865, and closed on 6 March 1972.[2]

References

  1. ^ Robinson 2002, p. 34.
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 421. OCLC 931112387.
  • 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.
  • Butt, R. V. J. (October 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 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • Robinson, Peter W. (2002). Cumbria's Lost Railways. Catrine: Stenlake Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84033-205-6.


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