Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Silloth Station, Silloth | ||
| Silloth Station | ||
| site name:- | Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway | |
| locality:- | Silloth | |
| civil parish:- | Silloth-on-Solway (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | railway station | |
| coordinates:- | NY10935341 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1053 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY15 | |
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 CFX47.jpg Approximate site. (taken 7.3.2017) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 20 11) item:- 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 enlargeCSRY0023.jpg "Railway Station / Coal Depot / W. Machine" and sidings into docks etc |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Wood 1880s placename:- Silloth Railway Station |
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| source data:- | Print, lithograph Silloth Railway Station, Dock, Bowling Green, Silloth, published
by J Wood and Co, Silloth, Cumberland, 1880s? WD0121.jpg Included in a Souvenir Album of Silloth. printed at bottom:- "SILLOTH RAILWAY STATION DOCK, BOWLING GREEN" item:- JandMN : 454.21 Image © see bottom of page |
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| hearsay:- |
Sidings for docks, Solway Chemical, and the convalescent hospital. |
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