Burton and Holme railway station

Burton and Holme
The station in 1961
General information
Location	Burton-in-Kendal, Westmorland England
Coordinates	54°11′21″N2°44′08″W / 54.1892°N 2.7356°W / 54.1892; -2.7356
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 (1846-09-22)	Opened
25 March 1950	Closed to passengers
28 March 1966 (1966-03-28)	Closed to goods
Location

Burton and Holme railway station served the village of Burton-in-Kendal, Westmorland, England, from 1846 to 1966 on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway.

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

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 99. OCLC   931112387.
2. "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