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Rampside railway station

Coordinates: 54°05′03″N 3°10′21″W / 54.0842°N 3.1726°W / 54.0842; -3.1726
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Rampside railway station was located on the Piel Branch of the Furness Railway in the Rampside area of Barrow-in-Furness, England.

The single platform station opened from 24 August 1846[1] as Concle, being renamed Rampside in 1869.[2] The station remained operational until 1936 when it closed along with the following station at Piel, which had been reachable via the Roa Island Causeway.[2] The station building and entire branch line had been demolished by the 1980s.

References

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  1. ^ Robinson 2002, p. 37.
  2. ^ a b "Rampside Railway Station". Old Cumbria Gazetteer. Retrieved 20 February 2015.

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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Salthouse Halt   Furness Railway   Piel

54°05′03″N 3°10′21″W / 54.0842°N 3.1726°W / 54.0842; -3.1726

  1. ^ Robinson 2002, p. 43.