Wigton railway station
Wigton railway station is a railway station serving the market town of Wigton in Cumbria, England. It is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Wigton, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “WGT”, “Wigton Railway Station”, and “Wigton Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Nelson Thomlinson School.
The Nelson Thomlinson School
School
The Nelson Thomlinson School is an 11–18 comprehensive coeducational secondary school with a sixth form in the market town of Wigton, Cumbria, England. The Nelson Thomlinson School is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Wigton railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigton and Aikhead.
Wigton
Town
Wigton is a market town in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies just outside the Lake District. Wigton is at the centre of the Solway Plain, between the Caldbeck Fells and the Solway coast.
Aikhead
Locality
Aikhead is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, within the Lake District. It is about one and a half miles northwest of Wigton, and is in the civil parish of Woodside. The hamlet was the residence of John Rooke, an English geologist.
Oulton
Village
Oulton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Woodside, near the small town of Wigton, in the Cumberland district of the county of Cumbria, England.
Wigton railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Wigton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.82912° or 54° 49′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.16429° or 3° 9′ 51″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Network
Abbreviation
“WGT”
Open location code
9C6RRRHP+J7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Wigton railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Wigton”
- Dutch: “Station Wigton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ويجتون”
- French: “gare de Wigton”
- French: “Wigton”
- Urdu: “وگٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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