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Gaisgill railway station

Coordinates: 54°26′33″N 2°33′19″W / 54.4426°N 2.5554°W / 54.4426; -2.5554
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Gaisgill
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General information
LocationEngland
Grid referenceSK863943
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySouth Durham and Lancashire Union Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
8 August 1861Opened
1 December 1952Closed[1]

Gaisgill railway station was situated on the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway between Tebay and Kirkby Stephen East. It served the village of Gaisgill. The station opened to passenger traffic on 8 August 1861, and closed on 1 December 1952.

References

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  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  • Walton, Peter (1992). The Stainmore & Eden Valley Railways. Oxford Publishing Co. ISBN 978-0-86093-306-9.
  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory Of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7.
  • British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas And Gazetteer. Ian Allan Publishing. 1997 [1958]. ISBN 978-0-7110-0320-0.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Tebay   South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway   Ravenstonedale

54°26′33″N 2°33′19″W / 54.4426°N 2.5554°W / 54.4426; -2.5554