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| Braithwaite Station, Braithwaite | ||
| Braithwaite Station | ||
| site name:- | Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway | |
| site name:- | Braithwaite and Buttermere Railway | |
| locality:- | Braithwaite | |
| civil parish:- | Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | railway station | |
| coordinates:- | NY23482415 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2324 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY22 | |
| SummaryText:- | Opened 1865; closed 1966. | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 64 1) placename:- Braithwaite Station item:- railway signal; weighing machine; railway bridge |
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| 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. click to enlargeCSRY0076.jpg "Braithwaite Station / Coal Depot / S.P. / W.M." |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District Mining Field, Westmorland, Cumberland,
Lancashire, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by John Postlethwaite, published by W H
Moss and Sons, 13 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1877 edn 1913. PST2NY22.jpg station on railway, by Braithwaite item:- JandMN : 162.2 Image © see bottom of page |
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