Brookfield railway station (England)

Brookfield
General information
LocationWigton, Allerdale
England
Coordinates54°49′12″N 3°10′55″W / 54.820°N 3.182°W / 54.820; -3.182
Grid referenceNY241479
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMaryport and Carlisle Railway
Key dates
2 December 1844 (1844-12-02)Station opened
10 February 1845 (1845-02-10)Station closed[1]

Brookfield (Cumbria) railway station was a short-lived railway station that served Brookfield School (or Brookfield Academy), a Quaker school situated to the west of Wigton, England, for a few weeks in 1844–45.

It was opened on 2 December 1844 by the Maryport and Carlisle Railway, and closed on 10 February 1845.[2]

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 99. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 46. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.