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| Southwaite Station, Hesket | ||
| Southwaite Station | ||
| site name:- | Lancaster and Carlisle Railway | |
| locality:- | Southwaite | |
| civil parish:- | Hesket (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | railway station | |
| coordinates:- | NY44934511 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4445 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY44 | |
| SummaryText:- | opened with the railway, 1846; closed 1952. | |
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 BNI16.jpg (taken 9.3.2007)  BNI17.jpg View S. (taken 9.3.2007) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 31) item:- railway signal; 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 enlargeCSRY0185.jpg "Railway Station / S.P." at Southwaite |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H placename:- Southwaite Station |
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| 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. GAR2NY44.jpg "Southwaite Station" dot by railway item:- JandMN : 82.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- LMS 1920s maps |
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| source data:- | Railway map, lithograph, 23 pages of strip maps, The Journey in
Brief, the Route London to Carlisle, published by the London
Midland and Scottish Railway, LMS, 1920s. click to enlargeLS3p29.jpg "TO EDINBURGH 109¼ / SOUTHWAITE / FROM LONDON 291¼" item:- JandMN : 95.2 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s placename:- Southwaite Station |
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| source data:- | Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England
and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s. click to enlargePOF2Cm.jpg "Southwaite Sta." map date 1890 |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s placename:- Southwaite Station |
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| source data:- | Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England
and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s. click to enlargePOF8Cm.jpg "Southwaite Stn." map date 1873 |
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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums |
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