Infobox UK station symbol rail name Armathwaite image name The Citadel Express at Armathwaiterailwaystation in 1978.jpg caption SR Merchant Navy Class The Citadel Express stopped at Armathwaite for photographs manager Northern Rail locale Armathwaite borough Eden, Cumbria Eden code AWT lowusage0405 ... platforms 2 start 1 May 1876 latitude 54.809 longitude 2.772 Armathwaiterailwaystation is a train stationrailwaystation which serves the village of Armathwaite in Cumbria , England . It is operated ... railwaystation Cotehill 1952 , Cumwhinton 1956 and Scotby railwaystation Scotby 1942 stations, the final stop on the Settle Carlisle Line before the terminus at Carlisle railwaystation Carlisle ... railwaystation Lazonby and Kirkoswald next Carlisle railwaystation Carlisle route Northern ... stnlnk Cotehill previous Lazonby and Kirkoswald railwaystation Lazonby and Kirkoswald route Midland Railway br small Settle Carlisle Railway small col MR colour s end References Butt Stations page ... Station on navigable O.S. map Cumbria railway stations Category Railway stations in Cumbria Category Former Midland Railway stations Category Railway stations opened in 1876 Category Railway stations served by Northern Rail Category DfT Category F2 stations nl StationArmathwaite ... and reopened in July 1986. By then, the original station building had been sold for private use so a passenger shelter was built at the other end of the platform. History Opened by the Midland Railway , it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Railways Act 1921 Grouping of 1923. The station then passed to the London Midland Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. British Rail brand names Sectorisation was introduced in the 1980s, and when the station ... through the station is often used as a diversionary route for the West Coast Main Line . Services Six trains each way serve the station Mondays to Saturdays, with three trains each way calling ... more details
infobox UK place country England static image name static image caption small Armathwaite small latitude 54.80731 longitude 2.77164 official name Armathwaite population population ref civil parish shire district Eden, Cumbria Eden shire county Cumbria region North West England constituency westminster post town postcode district postcode area dial code 016974 os grid reference NY505461 Armathwaite is a village in the England English ceremonial county of Cumbria . Historically within the county of Cumberland , Armathwaite lies on the River Eden, Cumbria River Eden , forms part of Eden, Cumbria Eden district and is served by Armathwaiterailwaystation . The castle on the west bank of the river was originally a pele tower with a large but undistinguished Edwardian period Edwardian extension. The parish church of Christ and Our Lady was formerly a chapel of ease in the parish of Hesket in the Forest and is one of the smallest parish churches in England. By the 17th century the original chapel had become ruinous but it was rebuilt before 1688 by Richard Skelton of Armathwaite Castle. It consists of a chancel and nave with a wooden roof and a small western bell turret. ref Betjeman, J. 1968 Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches the North . London Collins p. 108 ref John Skelton , poet and tutor to Henry VIII of England King Henry VIII , is believed to have been born here. The town of Armathwaite in Fentress County, Tennessee was named by William H. Gilliat, who was from the Armathwaite area then in Cumberland and who arrived in Tennessee about 1881. Richard Tomlinson former spy spent his childhood in Armathwaite. See also Portal Cumbria Armathwaite Castle Armathwaite Nunnery References Reflist External links Commons category Armathwaite http www.visitcumbria.com pen armathwaite.htm Illustrated guide http www.armathwaite.org.uk Armathwaite community site oscoor gbx ... Category Villages in Cumbria Cumbria geo stub pl Armathwaite ... more details
Infobox Military Structure name Armathwaite Castle location Armathwaite , Cumbria , England coordinates gbmapping NY506459 image Image Armathwaite Castle geograph.org.uk 2708747.jpg 225px caption Armathwaite Castle map type Cumbria latitude 54.8045 longitude 2.7702 map size 200 map alt map caption Shown within Cumbria type Converted Pele tower materials Stone height condition ownership Private open to public battles events Armathwaite Castle is in the village of Armathwaite , Cumbria by the River Eden, Cumbria River Eden . Originally built to defend against Scottish raiders in the 15th century, it was converted into a mansion and today is a Grade II listed building . Details Armathwaite Castle was built in the 15th century on a strong point along the west side of the River Eden by the Skelton family, possibly by John Skelton in 1445. ref Jefferson, p.399. Fry, p.179 Mackenzie, p.295 Pettifer, p.34. ref The castle was a four stored Peel tower pele tower and protected the Eden valley from Scottish raiders. ref Pettifer, p.34 Fry, p.179. ref In 1712 the castle passed into the Sanderson family one of whom, Robert Sanderson, made the castle the centre of a collection of antiquities and relics and from there to the Milburns and in 1846 onto William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale William Lowther , the Earl of Lonsdale . ref Jefferson, p.400. ref In the late 18th and 19th centuries the castle was converted into a mansion, faced with ashlar cut stone in a Classical architecture classical style, with an adjacent wing for offices. ref Pettifer, p.34 Mackenzie, p.295. ref Today the castle is privately owned and is a grade II listed building . ref name images cite web url http www.imagesofengland.org.uk details default.aspx?pid 1&id 73864 title Images of England Armathwaite Castle accessdate 2007 12 02 publisher English Heritage ref See also Castles in Great Britain and Ireland List of castles in England Notes reflist group nb colwidth 30em References Reflist colwidth 30em Bibliography ... more details
Infobox monastery name image name Armathwaite Nunnery image caption full other names Nunnery of Ainstable, Armathwaite Priory order Benedictine founder William Rufus . Disputed established Ca. 1092. Disputed. Certainly before 1200. mother disestablished 1537 diocese Carlisle churches people location Armathwaite , br Cumbria , br England coord remains public access No Armathwaite Nunnery was a Benedictine nunnery in Cumbria , England . It was situated near the junction of the river Croglin with the Eden in the southern angle of the parish of Ainstable, and was first known as the nunnery of Ainstable. Foundation The nunnery was said by a charter to have been founded by William Rufus on 6 January 1089 for black nuns of the Order of St. Benedict in the honour of Jesus Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary but this charter is not regarded as original due to its various anachronisms and extravagant claims ref name wilson Houses of Benedictine nuns The nunnery of Armathwaite, A History of the County of Cumberland Volume 2 1905 , pp. 189 192. Ed J Wilson. ref . By this so called charter William Rufus was supposed to give the nuns the 2 acres of land upon which the house was built, 10 acres of meadow by the nunnery, and 216 acres in the forest of Inglewood. Also said to be granted was Common of pasture throughout the forest, sufficient wood for their buildings, and freedom from toll throughout the whole of England. It was also claimed that Rufus had granted to the nuns, within their nunnery and lands adjoining, all the liberties which he had conceded to the monastery of Westminster without ... of Armathwaite in 1538, and the manor was afterwards sold by Edward VI. The buildings were granted ... on the west side of the dwelling house. Prioresses of Armathwaite Isabel, died 1362 Katherine de ... of Armathwaite, A History of the County of Cumberland Volume 2 1905 , pp. 189 192. Ed J Wilson. coord 54.7787245 2.721439 type landmark region GB source Wikimapia scale 2000 name Armathwaite ... more details
are privately occupied. References reflist Historical Rail Start rail line previous ArmathwaiterailwaystationArmathwaite next stnlnk Cumwhinton route Midland Railway br small Settle Carlisle Railway ... the map that the sparse local population could not have sustained a railwaystation. In addition, the station is only convert 3.5 mi from Armathwaite and very close to Cumwhinton, both of which had ... display title Cumbria railway stations DEFAULTSORT Cotehill RailwayStation Category Disused railway stations in Cumbria Category Railway stations closed in 1952 Category Gypsum mines in England NorthWestEngland ...Image Cotehillsign.jpg thumb All these villages, near Carlisle, Cumbria Carlisle , had railway stations. Wetheral Pasture is adjacent to Cumwhinton . Image Cotehillcrossing.jpg thumb Crossing at Cotehill Station. Image Cotehillhouse.jpg thumb Station master s house at Cotehill Station. Cotehill railwaystation was a train stationrailwaystation on the Settle Carlisle Railway in England between ArmathwaiterailwaystationArmathwaite and Cumwhinton . The line opened for passengers in 1876 ref cite web url http www.settlecarlislerailway.co.uk a200 settle carlisle events.html archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080511233736 http www.settlecarlislerailway.co.uk a200 settle carlisle events.html archivedate 2008 05 11 title Settle Carlisle Events accessdate 2011 08 10 ref . The Ordnance Survey map published in the year 1900 shows the station serving the point at which a Tramway industrial tramway from Knothill Plaster and Cement Works meets the Settle Carlisle. The tramway continued from Knothill ... ref The station is named after the nearest village but this is convert 1.5 mi away and extremely small ... on the 1951 map. The station closed in 1952. Unusually for this line, the passenger buildings ... of it is occupied by a Antenna radio communication mast . The Station master stationmaster s house and railway workers cottages are immediately adjacent to the Cotehill Viaduct , where the railway ... more details
& Blackpool North railwaystation Blackpool . Notes Reflist External links stn art lnk LZB CA101BQ rail start rail line previous Langwathby railwaystation Langwathby next ArmathwaiterailwaystationArmathwaite route Northern Rail br small Settle Carlisle Line small col Northern colour Historical Rail Insert rail line next ArmathwaiterailwaystationArmathwaite previous Little Salkeld route Midland Railway br small Settle Carlisle Railway small col MR colour s end coord 54.750 N 2.702 W type landmark region GB display title Cumbria railway stations Category Railway stations in Cumbria Category Former Midland Railway stations Category Railway stations opened in 1876 Category Railway stations closed in 1970 Category Railway stations opened in 1986 Category Railway stations served by Northern Rail Category DfT Category F2 stations NorthWestEngland railstation stub nl Station Lazonby and Kirkoswald ...Infobox GB station symbol rail name Lazonby and Kirkoswald image name Lazonby Railway Station.jpg manager Northern Rail locale Lazonby borough Eden, Cumbria Eden code LZB lowusage0405 pad 1em 14,254 lowusage0506 increase 14,368 lowusage0607 increase 14,510 lowusage0708 increase 16,695 lowusage0809 increase 16,778 lowusage0910 decrease 16,564 lowusage1011 increase 17,456 platforms 2 start 1876 Lazonby and Kirkoswald railwaystation is a train stationrailwaystation which serves the villages of Lazonby and Kirkoswald, Cumbria Kirkoswald in Cumbria , England . It is operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services. It is situated in the centre of Lazonby and, like many other stations on the line, was closed on 4 May 1970 when local passenger services between Skipton & Carlisle were withdrawn. The platforms and buildings survived however, and following several years of use by Dalesrail excursions it was reopened on a full time basis in July 1986. ref http www.settlecarlislerailway.co.uk ... ref Services The station receives a similar level of service to neighbouring Langwathby railwaystation ... more details
about the metro station the railwaystation Shanghai RailwayStation Unreferenced date January 2007 infobox china station entirenamerom Shanghai RailwayStation entirename image Shanghai RailwayStation Line 1.jpg imagesize caption A view of Shanghai Railwaystation. prov Shanghai city Shanghai district districtname open April 10, 1995 Line 1, Shanghai Metro Line 1 br December 26, 2000 Line 3, Shanghai Metro Line 3 br December 28, 2004 Line 1, Shanghai Metro Line 1 extension br December 31, 2005 Line 4, Shanghai Metro Line 4 close oldname presentname station number operator Shanghai No.1 3 Metro Operation Co. Ltd. line Line 1, Shanghai Metro Line 1 , Line 3, Shanghai Metro Line 3 , Line 4, Shanghai Metro Line 4 stats statsnote coordinates Coord 31 15 0 N 121 27 2 E Line 1, Shanghai Metro Line 1 br Coord 31 15 6 N 121 27 10 E Line 3, Shanghai Metro Line 3 and Line 4, Shanghai Metro Line 4 Shanghai RailwayStationStation Zh s t p Sh ngh i Hu ch zh n Zh n is an interchange station between Lines Line 1, Shanghai Metro 1 , Line 3, Shanghai Metro 3 and Line 4, Shanghai Metro 4 on the Shanghai Metro . It is one of the stations where Line 3 and Line 4 share the same tracks and elevated platforms. The transfer between Line 1, Shanghai Metro Line 1 and Line 3, Shanghai Metro Line 3 Line 4, Shanghai Metro Line 4 is actually quite long. Both metro stations are located on the opposing sides of the train station with a long tunnel connecting both platforms. In addition to being an interchange between metro lines, the station facilitates transfer to Shanghai RailwayStation Shanghai s main railwaystation . A tunnel leads directly from the concourse of the metro station to the concourse of the railwaystation. Places nearby Image Shanghai rail station metro entrance.jpg thumb left Exit No. 1 for Line 1 Shanghai RailwayStation Shanghai Post Office Suzhou Creek Shanghai ... metro stub Shanghai railstation stub ko nl Shanghai RailwayStation ja zh ... more details
Edinburgh , Scotland , like other major cities, has more than one railwaystation Major stations Edinburgh Waverley railwaystation Haymarket railwaystation Minor stations Brunstane railwaystation Curriehill railwaystation Dalmeny railwaystation Edinburgh Park railwaystation Kingsknowe railwaystation Newcraighall railwaystation Shawfair railwaystation Slateford railwaystation South Gyle railwaystation Wester Hailes railwaystation disambig Category Railway stations in Edinburgh Transport in Edinburgh ... more details
Stirling railwaystation can mean Stirling railwaystation, Scotland Stirling railwaystation in Stirling , Scotland Stirling railwaystation, Perth Stirling railwaystation in Perth, Western Australia disambig ... more details
Sandown Park RailwayStation can refer to The railwaystation in Melbourne, Australia Sandown Park railwaystation, Melbourne The railwaystation in Sydney, Australia Sandown railwaystation, Sydney disambig ... more details
Domestic RailwayStation can refer to The railwaystation in Sydney, Australia Domestic railwaystation, Sydney The railwaystation in Brisbane, Australia Domestic Terminal railwaystation, Brisbane disambig ... more details
There are multiple instances of Davenport railwaystation Davenport Stockport railwaystation , in the United Kingdom Davenport railwaystation Ontario Disambig ... more details
Harlow railwaystation may refer to Harlow Town railwaystation , the main railwaystation for the town of Harlow Harlow Mill railwaystation , Harlow s second less used railwaystation, previously known as Harlow railwaystation disambig ... more details
Clayton railwaystation can refer to Clayton railwaystation, Melbourne Clayton railwaystation, Queensland a disused railwaystation in Queensland Clayton railwaystation West Yorkshire a disused railwaystation in England Disambig ... more details
Norton railwaystation can apply to the following railway stations in England Norton Cheshire railwaystation Norton Hereford and Worcester railwaystation Norton South Yorkshire railwaystation Disambig ... more details
Wynyard railwaystation may refer to Wynyard railwaystation, Sydney , a CityRail underground station in Australia Wynyard railwaystation Saskatchewan , a designated heritage railwaystation in Canada, in disuse Disambig ... more details
Stansted railwaystation can refer to two different railway stations Stansted Mountfitchet railwaystation , the original Stansted station. Stansted Airport railwaystation , a station serving Stansted Airport . disambig ... more details
Albion railwaystation may refer to Albion railwaystation, Brisbane , Australia Albion railwaystation, Melbourne , Australia Albion railwaystation, West Midlands , a closed station in England disambig ... more details
Hope railwaystation is the name of three railwaystation s Hope Flintshire railwaystation in Wales United Kingdom . Hope Derbyshire railwaystation on the Hope Valley Line in England . Hope British Columbia railwaystation in Canada . disambig nl Station Hope ... more details
Gillingham railwaystation can refer to two railway stations in England Gillingham Kent railwaystation Gillingham Dorset railwaystation disambig nl Station Gillingham ... more details
Moreton railwaystation may refer to two railway stations in England Moreton Dorset railwaystation Moreton Merseyside railwaystation Disambig nl Station Moreton ... more details
Heathfield railwaystation may refer to Heathfield Devon railwaystation , England Heathfield Sussex railwaystation , England Heathfield railwaystation, Adelaide , South Australia disambig ... more details
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