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Camerton
The site of the station in 1986
General information
Location	Camerton, Allerdale England
Coordinates	54°39′37″N 3°29′42″W / 54.66038°N 3.49493°W / 54.66038; -3.49493
Grid reference	NY036305
Platforms	2^[1]
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Cockermouth and Workington Railway
Pre-grouping	London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
28 April 1847	Opened
3 March 1952	Closed to passengers
18 April 1966	Closed completely^[2]

A 1904 Railway Clearing House Junction Diagram showing (right) railways in the vicinity of the station

Cockermouth and
Workington Railway

Cumbrian Coast line

Cleator and Workington

Junction Railway

Workington Central

Workington Bridge

(two crossings)

(three crossings)

Marron Junction

Whitehaven, Cleator

and Egremont Railway

Broughton Cross

Carlisle Railway

later Cockermouth goods station

Cockermouth, Keswick

and Penrith Railway

Camerton railway station was situated next to the River Derwent on the Cockermouth and Workington Railway. It served the village of Camerton, Cumberland (now Cumbria), England.^[3]^[4]

^ Marsh & Garbutt 1999, p. 141.
^ Butt 1995, p. 52.
^ Smith & Turner 2012, Map 26.
^ Jowett 1989, Map 36.