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Irton Road Station, Irton Road
Irton Road Station
site name:-   Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (Old) 
site name:-   Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (New) 
civil parish:-   Muncaster (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   railway station
coordinates:-   SD13729997
1Km square:-   SD1399
10Km square:-   SD19
SummaryText:-   Opened 1876; closed1908; reopened 1915.


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BYF68.jpg (taken 27.4.2013)  
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BYF65.jpg (taken 27.4.2013)  


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BYF63.jpg  View W.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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BMC24.jpg (taken 11.5.2006)  
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BYF64.jpg  View E.
(taken 27.4.2013)  


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BOW77.jpg  Train from W.
(taken 26.3.2008)  
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BYF60.jpg  Train from W.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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BOW80.jpg  Up and down trains crossing.
(taken 26.3.2008)  
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CGU52.jpg  River Irt and train.
(taken 25.10.2017)  
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CGU53.jpg  River Irt.
(taken 25.10.2017)  
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CGU54.jpg  River Irt.
(taken 25.10.2017)  

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Rolling stock

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BYF56.jpg  Wagon.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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BYF57.jpg  Wagon.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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BYF58.jpg  Coupling.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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BYF59.jpg  Coupling.
(taken 27.4.2013)  

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Trackwork details etc.

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BYF54.jpg  15 inch gauge track.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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BYF55.jpg  15 inch gauge point.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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BMC26.jpg (taken 11.5.2006)  
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BYF66.jpg  15 inch gauge slip point.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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BYF67.jpg  Ground frame, out of place during maintenance.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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BYF62.jpg  15 inch gauge point.
(taken 27.4.2013)  
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CDE44.jpg  Point lever at the E end of the passing loop. An eastbound train runs through using its weight to hold the blades.
(taken 4.6.2015)  
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CDE45.jpg  Point lever at the E end of the passing loop. If changed a red disc shows in both directions.
(taken 4.6.2015)  

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