Low Gill railway station
Low Gill | |||||
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The site of the station (behind the bushes on the right) in 2003 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Lowgill, Cumbria England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°22′11″N 2°34′54″W / 54.3698°N 2.5818°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SD623973 | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Lancaster and Carlisle Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 17 December 1846 | First station opened | ||||
| 16 September 1861 | Second station opened as Low Gill Junction | ||||
| 1 November 1861 | First station closed | ||||
| 1883 | Second station renamed Low Gill | ||||
| 7 March 1960 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 26 July 1966 | Closed to goods | ||||
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Low Gill railway station served the hamlet of Lowgill, Westmorland (now in Cumbria), England, from 1846 to 1966 on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway.