Burton and Holme railway station
Burton and Holme railway station served the village of Burton-in-Kendal, Westmorland, England, from 1846 to 1966 on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway.
Burton and Holme | |
|---|---|
 The station in 1961 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Burton-in-Kendal, Westmorland England |
| Coordinates | 54.1892°N 2.7356°W |
| Grid reference | SD521773 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Lancaster and Carlisle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 22 September 1846 | Opened |
| 25 March 1950 | Closed to passengers |
| 28 March 1966 | Closed to goods |
History
The station opened on 22 September 1846 by the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway. It closed to passengers on 25 March 1950[1] and to goods on 28 March 1966.[2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 99. OCLC 931112387.
- "Burton & Holme Station (remains) © Ben Brooksbank cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milnthorpe Line open, station closed |
Lancaster and Carlisle Railway | Carnforth Line and station open | ||
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