Heritage railway stations · North East England
Tebay railway station
In or near Tebay.
Tebay railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Tebay railway station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Tebay railway station was situated on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway (L&CR) (part of the West Coast Main Line) between Lancaster and Penrith. It served the village of Tebay, Cumbria, England. The station opened in 1846, and closed on 1 July 1968.
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Background
History
Prior to arrival of the railways, the location had a population of six people. The station was built by the L&CR in 1846, which was absorbed by the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) in 1879. The station was rebuilt in 1861 jointly as the western terminus of the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway (SD&LR) - itself absorbed by the North Eastern Railway (NER) - to make its eastward journey to connect with the Stockton & Darlington Railway near Bishop Auckland, and hence onwards to Durham. From 1861 the Ingleton Branch Line of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway connecting via the Midland Railway to Settle and Leeds, entered the main line at the south end of the Lune Gorge. The railway…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.4270, -2.5982
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Tebay
- Postcode
- CA10 3XJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- wikidata: Q7692025 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Tebay railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tebay railway station?
- Tebay railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 3XJ), in the parish of Tebay.
- What is Tebay railway station?
- Tebay railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tebay railway station?
- Drivers can use postcode CA10 3XJ.
- Is Tebay railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Tebay railway station is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Tebay railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Tebay railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tebay railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 3XJ. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.