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Bullgill Station, Bullgill
Bullgill Station
site name:-   Maryport and Carlisle Railway
locality:-   Bullgill
civil parish:-   Crosscanonby (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   railway station (demolished) 
coordinates:-   NY09583854
1Km square:-   NY0938
10Km square:-   NY03
SummaryText:-   Opened 1840; closed 1960.

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 35 15) 
placename:-  Bullgill Station
item:-  railway bridge
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.
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"Bullgill Station"

evidence:-   old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) 
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.
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"BULL GILL"
station on railway 
item:-  JandMN : 162.2
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   probably old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Bullgill
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
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"Bullgill"
map date 1909 

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Bullgill Station
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
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"Bullgill Sta."
map date 1892 

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Bullgill Station
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
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"Bullgill Sta."
map date 1890 

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Bullgill Station
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
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POF8Cm.jpg
"Bullgill Stn."
map date 1873 

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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums

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