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Nethertown railway station
Railway station in Cumbria, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nethertown is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 39 miles (63 km) north-west of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the village of Nethertown in Cumbria. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
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Location | Nethertown, Copeland England | ||||
Coordinates | 54°27′22″N 3°33′56″W | ||||
Grid reference | NX985079 | ||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||
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Station code | NRT | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
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Original company | Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Furness Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (London Midland Region) | ||||
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18 July 1849 | Opened | ||||
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Nethertown was the least-used station in Cumbria in 2020-21, with an estimated 254 passenger journeys made.