Burgh-by-Sands railway station
Burgh-by-Sands railway station was originally named Burgh (pronounced "Bruff"). It opened in 1854 on the Port Carlisle Railway branch and later the Silloth branch, serving the village of Burgh in Cumberland - now Cumbria - England. The line and station closed on 7 September 1964 as part of the Beeching cuts.
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Burgh-by-Sands station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Burgh-by-Sands, City of Carlisle England |
| Coordinates | 54.9200°N 3.0585°W |
| Grid reference | NY322588 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Port Carlisle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1854 | Opened as "Burgh" |
| 7 September 1964 | Closed |
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Burgh-by-Sands Location in the present-day City of Carlisle district, Cumbria Burgh-by-Sands Location in present-day Cumbria, England | |
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In 2014 the station building survived as a private dwelling.
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