Naworth
General information
LocationNaworth, City of Carlisle
England
Coordinates54°56′53″N 2°40′51″W / 54.9480°N 2.6807°W / 54.9480; -2.6807
Grid referenceNY565617
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
1 June 1871Opened
5 May 1952Closed
Location

Naworth is a former railway station, which served the hamlet of Naworth in Cumbria. The station served the Tyne Valley Line between 1871 and 1952.

History

The station opened in June 1871 by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. It was closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 5 May 1952.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 293. OCLC 931112387.
  2. Historic England. "Naworth Station (499577)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  3. "Old Cumbria Gazetteer, Naworth Station". Old Cumbria Gazetteer. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Low Row   North Eastern Railway
Newcastle and Carlisle Railway
  Brampton (Cumbria)


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