Low Gill railway station

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LocationLowgill, Cumbria
England
Coordinates54°22′11″N 2°34′54″W / 54.3698°N 2.5818°W / 54.3698; -2.5818
Platforms4
Low Gill
The site of the station (behind the bushes on the right) in 2003
General information
LocationLowgill, Cumbria
England
Coordinates54°22′11″N 2°34′54″W / 54.3698°N 2.5818°W / 54.3698; -2.5818
Grid referenceSD623973
Platforms4
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLancaster and Carlisle Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
17 December 1846 (1846-12-17)First station opened
16 September 1861Second station opened as Low Gill Junction
1 November 1861First station closed
1883Second station renamed Low Gill
7 March 1960Closed to passengers
26 July 1966 (1966-07-26)Closed to goods
Location
Low Gill is located in the former South Lakeland district
Low Gill
Low Gill
Location in present-day South Lakeland, Cumbria
Low Gill is located in Cumbria
Low Gill
Low Gill
Location in present-day Cumbria, England

Low Gill railway station served the hamlet of Lowgill, Westmorland (now in Cumbria), England, from 1846 to 1966 on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway.

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