Dalegarth Eskdale | |||||
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| Station on heritage railway | |||||
.jpg) River Mite arrives at Dalegarth, February 2016 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Boot, Eskdale, Cumbria England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°23′46″N 3°16′30″W / 54.396°N 3.275°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NY 174 008 | ||||
| Owned by | R&ER | ||||
| Operated by | R&ER | ||||
| Managed by | R&ER | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1918 | Opened | ||||
| 1920s | Relocated | ||||
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Dalegarth railway station is the easterly terminus of the 15-inch gauge Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway in the English county of Cumbria. It has a café and shop for passengers, along with a run-round loop, turntable and siding for trains.[1][2]
The station is situated near the village of Boot in the civil parish of Eskdale and the Lake District National Park. It lies between the Whillan Beck, a tributary of the River Esk, and the road from Ravenglass to Windermere, via the Hardknott and Wrynose passes.[3]
- ^ "The Railway". The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Preservation Society. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ "Facilities information". Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ OS Explorer: Map of The Lake District: South-western area (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2015. ISBN 9780319242452.