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

Christine Johnstone — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- 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.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
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.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.8309, -2.4618
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Alston Moor
- Postcode
- CA9 3BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- wikidata: Q108770359 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Gilderdale Halt railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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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.