Cleator Moor railway station
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This article is about the original 1857 station. For its 1866 replacement, see Cleator Moor East railway station. For the rival 1879 station, see Cleator Moor West railway station.
The original Cleator Moor railway station was built by the Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway. It served the rapidly urbanising town of Cleator Moor, Cumbria, England.[3][4]
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Cleator Moor | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Cleator Moor, Copeland England | ||||
Coordinates | 54.5232°N 3.5203°W / 54.5232; -3.5203 | ||||
Grid reference | NY016152 | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
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Status | Disused | ||||
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Original company | Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | LNWR & FR Joint Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
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1 July 1857 | Opened[1] | ||||
1866 | Closed to passengers, new station 600 yards west[2] | ||||
1960s | Closed completely | ||||
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