Broughton Cross railway station

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Broughton Cross
Location
Place Broughton Cross
Area Allerdale
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Grid reference NY075303
Operations
Original company Cockermouth & Workington Railway
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms 2
History
28 April 1847 Opened
2 March 1942 Closed[1]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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A 1904 Railway Clearing House Junction Diagram showing (right) railways in the vicinity of the station

Broughton Cross railway station was situated on the Cockermouth and Workington Railway and served the village of Broughton Cross, Cumbria, England.[2][3]

History

The station opened on 28 April 1847 and closed on 2 March 1942.

Afterlife

By 2013 the station site was buried under the A66.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Brigham
Line and station closed
  Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway   Bridgefoot
Line and station closed
  London and North Western Railway
Cockermouth & Workington Railway
  Marron Junction
Line and station closed

See also

References

  1. Butt 1995, p. 46.
  2. Smith & Turner 2012, Map 26.
  3. Jowett 2000, Map 36.

Sources

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Further reading

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