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Lakeside railway station (England)

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Originally, the station had two platforms with an overall roof, a signal box, a turntable and several sidings. The goods yard was able to accommodate most types of goods including live stock and was equipped with a three-ton crane.
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As well as the standard gauge tracks the station had a narrow gauge tramway used for coaling lake steamers. A camping coach was positioned here by the
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British Railways sold off the steamboat service to the Bowness Bay Boating Company who were still operating day trips on Windermere in 2020.
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The station has appeared in a number of film and TV scenes. In many appearances the station is titled 'Windermere', despite
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The station closed with the line on 6 September 1965. After services stopped, the station fell into disrepair, and in 1978,
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line) to Windermere Lake Side opened, a formal opening of the branch had taken place the day before.
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Holme, Geoff (August 2016). Peascod, Michael (ed.). "An Edwardian Tour by the Furness Railway".
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when the branch from Plumpton Junction (just off the Leven Viaduct on the
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1988 film "Without A Clue" starring Ben Kingsley and Michael Caine
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from 1955 to 1957, and two coaches were here from 1958 to 1964.
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The Railway Clearing House Handbook of Railway Stations 1904
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The station was opened to passengers on 2 June 1869 by the
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being on the other side of the lake, on a different line.
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in 1973, with trains running to the nearby station of
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Some Early Lines – Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
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Index

Lakeside (Lake District) railway station
heritage railway

Lakeside
Newby Bridge
Cumbria
54°16′42″N 2°57′20″W / 54.2783°N 2.9555°W / 54.2783; -2.9555
Grid reference
SD378873
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
Furness Railway
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Lakeside is located in the former South Lakeland district
Lakeside is located in Cumbria
heritage
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
Furness Railway
Ulverston
Beeching Axe
Lakeside
Cumbria
Windermere
Windermere Lake Cruises
Ambleside
Bowness-on-Windermere
Aquarium of the Lakes

Furness Railway
Ulverston
Carnforth

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