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| Lambrigg Crossing, Lambrigg | ||
| Lambrigg Crossing | ||
| site name:- | Lancaster and Carlisle Railway | |
| locality:- | Cross Houses (near) | |
| civil parish:- | Lambrigg (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | level crossing (gone) | |
| locality type:- | signal box (gone) | |
| coordinates:- | SD57029585 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5795 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
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 BRS02.jpg (taken 9.10.2009)  BRS06.jpg Notice:- "... LAMBRIGG EGF (PEDESTRIAN)" (taken 9.10.2009) |
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 BRS03.jpg View N. (taken 9.10.2009)  BRS04.jpg View S. (taken 9.10.2009)  BRS05.jpg lineside 'hut' etc at the crossing. (taken 9.10.2009) |
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| notes:- |
The crossing was closed in the 1970s, thus closing the minor road here. In compensation
for closing a public right of way the railway agreed to build a new road, which goes
under Docker Viaduct. The OS County Series map shows the crossing, and shows no road
under the viaduct. |
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| Biddle, Gordon: 1990: Railway Surveyors, The: Ian Allan (London) &British Railways
Property Board:: ISBN 0 7110 1954 1; p.248 OS County Series 1890s |
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