Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Snowhuts, Dent | ||
| Snowhuts | ||
| site name:- | Settle and Carlisle Railway | |
| locality:- | Dent Station | |
| civil parish:- | Dent (formerly Yorkshire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | SD76478736 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD7687 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD78 | |
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| hearsay:- |
The railway is exposed to winter snow. About 1947 a small locomotive depot was made
at Dent to hold the snowploughs and locomotives, and there was accomodation with bunks
and a mess for ten men. |
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