Threlkeld railway station

Threlkeld
Threlkeld railway station in 2008
General information
Location	England
Coordinates	54°36′42″N3°03′13″W / 54.6118°N 3.0536°W / 54.6118; -3.0536
Platforms	2 (island) [1]
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
2 January 1865 (1865-01-02)	Opened
6 March 1972	Closed
Location

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