Leegate railway station | |
|---|---|
,_Cumbria_(geograph_3565846).jpg) The site of the station in 2013 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Allerdale England |
| Coordinates | 54°47′57″N 3°14′19″W / 54.79918°N 3.238507°W |
| Grid reference | NY20474561 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Maryport & Carlisle Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 February 1848 | Opened |
| 5 June 1950 | Station closed to passengers |
| 1964 | Station closed to goods |
Leegate was a railway station on the Maryport and Carlisle Railway (M&CR) and served this rural district in Cumbria. The station was opened by the M&CR in 1848[1] and lay in the Parish of Bromfield.[2]
- ^ Quick 2009, p. 244.
- ^ "Old Cumbria Gazetteer". Portsmouth University. Retrieved 28 August 2012.