Black Dyke Halt railway station
Black Dyke Halt or Blackdyke was a railway station near Blackdyke, Cumbria on the Silloth branch, serving the small hamlet of Black Dyke and its rural district. In its early days trains called on Saturdays only (Market Day), being upgraded some years later. The station closed on 7 September 1964. with the line to Silloth as part of the Beeching cuts.
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Black Dyke Halt | |
| General information | |
| Location | Blackdyke, Allerdale England |
| Coordinates | 54.8556°N 3.3408°W |
| Grid reference | NY139520 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Carlisle & Silloth Bay Railway & Dock Company |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
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| 22 August 1856 | Opened |
| 7 September 1964 | Closed |
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