Abbey Junction railway station

Abbey Junction
The station site years after closure
General information
LocationAbbey Town, Allerdale
England
Platforms?
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Opened1856
Original companySolway Junction Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Key dates
1856Station opened as Abbeyholme
31 August 1870Station opened as Abbey Junction
1 January 1917Closed
2 March 1919Reopened
1 September 1921Closed


Abbey Junction railway station was the railway junction where the branch line to Silloth on the Solway Firth divided from the Solway Junction Railway in the English county of Cumberland (later Cumbria).[1]

  1. ^ Robinson 2002, pp. 5–6.