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Nethertown Station, Lowside Quarter
Nethertown Station
site name:-   Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway
locality:-   Nethertown
civil parish:-   Lowside Quarter (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   railway station
coordinates:-   NX98600789
1Km square:-   NX9807
10Km square:-   NX90
SummaryText:-   Opened 1849.


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BVM23.jpg (taken 7.10.2011)  
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BOS46.jpg (taken 27.2.2008)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 72 14) 
placename:-  Nethertown Station
item:-  raialway signalrailway bridgecrane
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.
OS County Series (Cmd 72 15) 
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CSRY0101.jpg
"Nethertown Station / Crane / Signal Post / S.P."

evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Nethertown Station
source data:-   Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
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GAR2NX90.jpg
"Nethertown Station"
dot by railway 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
Image © see bottom of page


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BOS47.jpg (taken 27.2.2008)  
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BVM27.jpg  Train going S.
(taken 27.2.2008)  


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BVM25.jpg  View N.
(taken 7.10.2011)  
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BVM26.jpg  View S.
(taken 7.10.2011)  


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BOS45.jpg (taken 27.2.2008)  
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BOS48.jpg  View S.
(taken 27.2.2008)  

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