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Newby Bridge Halt railway station

Newby Bridge Halt (also known, historically, as Newby Bridge Platform) is a railway station on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite heritage railway. It serves the village of Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England.

River Leven below Newby Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1938264

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Spring – autumn
  • Family-friendly

About

Newby Bridge Halt (also known, historically, as Newby Bridge Platform) is a railway station on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite heritage railway. It serves the village of Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England.

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Newby Bridge Halt (also known, historically, as Newby Bridge Platform) is a railway station on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite heritage railway. It serves the village of Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England.

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Background

History

It was originally opened by the Furness Railway in 1905. Services were withdrawn in 1949, but trains continued to pass through the station until the line was closed by British Railways in 1965. Services were resumed eight years later under preservation.

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Coordinates
54.2690, -2.9740
Parish
Staveley-in-Cartmel
Postcode
LA12 8LZ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Newby Bridge Halt railway station?
Newby Bridge Halt railway station is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 8LZ), in the parish of Staveley-in-Cartmel.
Who owns Newby Bridge Halt railway station?
Newby Bridge Halt railway station is owned by Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.
How do I get to Newby Bridge Halt railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 8LZ. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.