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Gilderdale Halt railway station

Free admission

Gilderdale Halt railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Zig-zagging field boundary, near Gilderdale Burn - geograph.org.uk - 6195404

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry

About

Gilderdale Halt 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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From the Wikipedia article

Gilderdale Halt railway station, also known as Gilderdale railway station, served the town of Alston, Cumbria, England, from 1986 to 1999 on the South Tynedale Railway.

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Background

History

The station was opened in December 1986 on the South Tynedale Railway. It wasn't accessible by road; it was to the north of a farm accommodation. When the line was extended north to Kirkhaugh on 4 September 1999, the station closed. The platform still remains.

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Coordinates
54.8309, -2.4618
Parish
Alston Moor
Postcode
CA9 3BE
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gilderdale Halt railway station?
Gilderdale Halt railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA9 3BE), in the parish of Alston Moor.
Is Gilderdale Halt railway station free to visit?
Yes, Gilderdale Halt railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Gilderdale Halt railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA9 3BE. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.