Kirkby Stephen East railway station

Kirkby Stephen East railway station was situated on the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway between Barnard Castle and Tebay. It served the town of in England and was a junction station for the Eden Valley Railway.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Cumbria, England, UK, now closed
  • Also known as: “Kirkby Stephen East”, “Kirkby Stephen East Railway Station”, and “Kirkby Stephen East Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Devil’s Grinding Mill and Kirkby Stephen railway station.

The Devil's Grinding Mill, sometimes known as the Devil's Hole, is part of The Angel's Drainpipe, a partially collapsed system on the in England, which forms dramatic gorges and natural arches. is situated 1,300 feet east of Kirkby Stephen East railway station.

Railway station
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Kirkby Stephen is a railway station in , England, on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between and via . The station is situated 1.5 miles south-west of the market town of , just within the civil parish of , and also serves the nearby villages of and . is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Kirkby Stephen East railway station.

Church
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is a parish church of the , located in , . The church is sometimes called "St Stephen's Church", possibly by analogy to the name of the town, but there is no evidence of a formal dedication to Saint Stephen. is situated 1 mile northeast of Kirkby Stephen East railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkby Stephen and Smardale.

Town
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is a market town and civil parish in , , England. It lies on the A685 and is surrounded by sparsely populated hill country, about 25 miles from the nearest larger towns, and .

Hamlet
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is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district, in , England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 36. is situated 2 miles west of Kirkby Stephen East railway station.

Hamlet
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is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district of , England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 52. is situated 3½ miles north of Kirkby Stephen East railway station.

Kirkby Stephen East railway station

Latitude
54.46259° or 54° 27′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.35798° or 2° 21′ 29″ west
Elevation
656 feet (200 metres)
Inception
August 8th, 1861
Operator
Stainmore Railway
Open location code
9C6VFJ7R+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30750687
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6955492
Wiki­data ID
Q3096693
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