Bridgefoot railway station

This article is about a former station in Cumbria, England. For the station in Banff, Scotland, see Bridgefoot Halt railway station.

Bridgefoot
Site of station in 1961
General information
LocationBridgefoot, Allerdale
England
Coordinates54°39′01″N 3°27′44″W / 54.6503°N 3.4623°W / 54.6503; -3.4623
Grid referenceNY057293
Platforms2[1]
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWhitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway
Pre-groupingLNWR & FR Joint Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
2 April 1866[2]Opened
13 April 1931Closed[3]
A 1904 Railway Clearing House Junction Diagram showing (right) railways in the vicinity of the station site

Bridgefoot railway station was built by the Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway. It served the village of Bridgefoot, Cumbria, England.[4][5]

  1. ^ Suggitt 2008, p. 58.
  2. ^ Robinson 2002, p. 28.
  3. ^ Butt 1995, p. 43.
  4. ^ Smith & Turner 2012, Map 26.
  5. ^ Jowett 1989, Map 36.