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Abbey Town Station, Abbey Town
Abbey Town Station
Abbey Station
site name:-   Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway
locality:-   Abbey Town
civil parish:-   Holme Abbey (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   railway station
coordinates:-   NY17445088
1Km square:-   NY1750
10Km square:-   NY15
SummaryText:-   Opened as Abbey Station 1856; rename Abbey Town Station 1889; closed 1964.


photograph
BVI67.jpg (taken 16.9.2011)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 28) 
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Railway Station / Coal &Lime Depot"

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