New Biggin railway station
| New Biggin | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Newbiggin |
| Area | Eden |
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| Grid reference | NY628281 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 May 1876 | Opened |
| 4 May 1970 | Station closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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New Biggin or Newbiggin was a railway station which served the village of Newbiggin near Kirkby Thore in Newbiggin parish, Cumbria, England. It was located on the Settle-Carlisle Line, Lua error in Module:Convert at line 452: attempt to index field 'titles' (a nil value). south of Carlisle. Whilst the station is now disused, the line is still operational and the nearest open station is Appleby. It was built by the Midland Railway and opened on 1 May 1876.[1]
History
The station was closed on 4 May 1970[1] (when the local service over the line was withdrawn by British Rail) and the disused platforms subsequently demolished. The station building on the eastern side of the line still survives and is maintained as a private house.
References
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Long Marton | Midland Railway Settle-Carlisle Railway |
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