Station: COCKERMOUTH

  • Description

    "....Joint station: Cockermouth, Keswick & Penrith Railway and Cockermouth & Workington Railway. Passenger trains on CK&P operated by London & North Western Railway.....The Cockermouth, Keswick & Penrith Railway (CK&P) chose not to use the existing station at Cockermouth which had been opened in April 1847 as the eastern terminus of the Cockermouth & Workington Railway (CW). Cockermouth 1st station was inconveniently placed west of the town and its site was constricted to the north by the River Derwent..."
  • Owner

    Disused Stations
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
  • License

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  • Further information

    Link: http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/c/cockermouth/index.shtml
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 year, 2 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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