Naworth railway station

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Naworth
Naworth railway station (site), Cumbria (geograph 6170014).jpg
LocationNaworth, City of Carlisle
England
Coordinates54°56′53″N 2°40′51″W / 54.9480°N 2.6807°W / 54.9480; -2.6807Coordinates: 54°56′53″N 2°40′51″W / 54.9480°N 2.6807°W / 54.9480; -2.6807
Grid referenceNY565617
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
1 June 1871Opened
5 May 1952Closed
Location

Naworth is a former railway station, which served the hamlet of Naworth in Cumbria. The station served the Tyne Valley Line between 1871 and 1952.

History[]

The station opened in June 1871 by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. It was closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 5 May 1952.[1][2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 293. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Naworth Station (499577)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Old Cumbria Gazetteer, Naworth Station". Old Cumbria Gazetteer. Retrieved 22 March 2017.

External links[]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Low Row   North Eastern Railway
Newcastle and Carlisle Railway
  Brampton (Cumbria)


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