Carlisle Crown Street railway station

Carlisle Crown Street railway station served the city of Carlisle, in the historical county of Cumberland, England, from 1844 to 1849 on the Maryport and Carlisle Railway.

Carlisle Crown Street
General information
LocationCarlisle, Cumberland
England
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMaryport and Carlisle Railway
Pre-groupingMaryport and Carlisle Railway
Key dates
30 December 1844 (1844-12-30)Opened
17 March 1849 (1849-03-17)Closed

History

The station was opened on 30 December 1844 by the Maryport and Carlisle Railway. It replaced Carlisle Water Street station, which opened a year earlier. The station closed on 17 March 1849[1] when all of the trains were diverted to Carlisle London Road.[2]

References
  1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 53. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 114. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Dalston
Line closed, station open		   Maryport and Carlisle Railway   Terminus


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