Gilsland railway station
Disused railway station in Northumberland on the Tyne Valley Line / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gilsland railway station was a railway station on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, on the Carlisle to Hexham section.[1] It was situated near the centre of the village of Gilsland.
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Gilsland | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Gilsland, Northumberland England | ||||
Coordinates | 54°59′26″N 2°34′12″W | ||||
Grid reference | NY636663 | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Disused | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
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Key dates | |||||
19 July 1836 | Opened as Rose Hill | ||||
1 May 1869 | Renamed Gilsland | ||||
5 April 1965 | Closed to goods | ||||
2 January 1967 | Closed to passengers | ||||
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