Cleator Moor railway station

Cleator Moor
General information
LocationCleator Moor, Cumberland
England
Coordinates54°31′24″N 3°31′13″W / 54.5232°N 3.5203°W / 54.5232; -3.5203
Grid referenceNY016152
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWhitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway
Pre-groupingLNWR & FR Joint Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 July 1857Opened
1866Closed to passengers, new station 600 yards west
1960sClosed completely
Location
Cleator Moor
Location in present-day Copeland Borough
Cleator Moor
Location in present-day Cumbria

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.