Coniston railway station (England)
Coniston | |||||
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Coniston station in 1951 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Coniston, Westmorland and Furness England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°22′05″N 3°04′48″W / 54.3680°N 3.0801°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SD300974 | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Coniston Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Furness Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 18 June 1859 | Station opened as "Coniston Lake" | ||||
| by 1882 | renamed "Coniston" | ||||
| 6 October 1958 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 30 April 1962 | Closed completely | ||||
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Coniston railway station was the northern terminus of the Coniston branch line in the village of Coniston, Lancashire, England (now in Cumbria).