Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Whitbeck Crossing | |
| locality:- | Whitbeck | |
| site name:- | Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway | |
| parish |
Whicham parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| level crossing; railway station | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD11598388 | |
| 10Km square:- |
SD18
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| Station here from 1850 to 1857. | ||
| 1Km square | SD1183 | |
| Automatic level crossing without gates. | ||
![]() Whitbeck Crossing -- Whitbeck -- Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway -- Whicham -- Cumbria / -- 13.10.2006 | ||
![]() Whitbeck Crossing -- Whitbeck -- Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway -- Whicham -- Cumbria / -- View S. -- 13.10.2006 | ||
| old map:- |
OS County Series (Cmd 87 8)
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| County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. | ||
| Shows a railway bridge and building to the NW. | ||
| railway bridge | ||
| date:- | 1890=1899 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1890s | |
| photographs | ||
| Whitbeck Crossing -- Whitbeck -- Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway -- Whicham -- Cumbria / -- View N. -- 13.10.2006 | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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