Dent railway station

Dent
General information
Location	Cowgill, South Lakeland England
Coordinates	54°16′57″N 2°21′49″W / 54.2825669°N 2.3635911°W / 54.2825669; -2.3635911
Grid reference	SD764874
Owned by	Network Rail
Managed by	Northern Trains
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	DNT
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Original company	Midland Railway
Pre-grouping	Midland Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (London Midland Region)
Key dates
6 August 1877	Opened
4 May 1970	Closed
14 July 1986	Reopened
Passengers
2019/20	8,126
2020/21	1,786
2021/22	8,902
2022/23	9,236
2023/24	9,152
Services
Preceding station Northern Following station Ribblehead towards Leeds via Settle Settle and Carlisle Line Garsdale towards Carlisle
Listed Building – Grade II
Feature	Original Midland Railway station building
Designated	18 October 1999
Reference no.	1383851[1]
Location Dent Location in South Lakeland, Cumbria Show map of the former South Lakeland district Dent Location in Cumbria, England Show map of Cumbria
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Dent is a railway station on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 58 miles 29 chains (93.9 km) northwest of Leeds, serves the villages of Cowgill and Dent, South Lakeland in Cumbria, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains. It is the highest operational main line station in England.