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Garsdale railway station
Railway station in Cumbria, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Garsdale is a railway station in Cumbria, England (historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire), on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 51 miles 29 chains (82.7 km) south-east of Carlisle, serves the village of Garsdale and town of Sedbergh, South Lakeland in Cumbria, and the market town of Hawes, Richmondshire in North Yorkshire. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
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![]() A British Rail Class 47 locomotive no.47561 hauling diverted inter-city West Coast train passes Garsdale signal box and disused station on the Down Main line in March 1984 | |||||||||||
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Location | Garsdale Head, South Lakeland England | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°19′17″N 2°19′35″W | ||||||||||
Grid reference | SD788918 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||||||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Station code | GSD | ||||||||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||||||||
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Original company | Midland Railway | ||||||||||
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway | ||||||||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (London Midland Region) | ||||||||||
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1 August 1876 | Opened as Hawes Junction | ||||||||||
20 January 1900 | Renamed Hawes Junction and Garsdale | ||||||||||
1 September 1932 | Renamed Garsdale | ||||||||||
4 May 1970 | Closed | ||||||||||
14 July 1986 | Reopened | ||||||||||
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