Miteside Halt railway station

Miteside Halt
The shelter and nameboard at Miteside Halt
Location
Place Muncaster
Area Copeland, Cumbria
Coordinates 54°22′16″N 3°23′02″W / 54.371°N 3.384°W / 54.371; -3.384Coordinates: 54°22′16″N 3°23′02″W / 54.371°N 3.384°W / 54.371; -3.384
Grid reference SD 102 983
Operations
Managed by R&ER
Owned by R&ER
Operated by R&ER
Platforms 1
History
1876 Opened (3 foot gauge)
1913 Station closed
1916 Reopened (15 in gauge)
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Miteside Halt railway station is a railway station on the 15" gauge Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway in Cumbria, England. It is located where public footpath and the railway cross, a short way west of the passing loop and its only amenity is a small shelter made from the hull of a boat.[1]

Accessibility

Miteside Halt is only accessible by a public footpath, not in any way suitable for wheelchair users. Therefore, the company have taken the decision not to allow wheelchair users to depart at this station.

References

  1. "The Railway". The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Preservation Society. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.


Preceding station   Heritage railways Following station
Muncaster Mill   Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway   Murthwaite Halt


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