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Burton and Holme Station, Burton-in-Kendal
Burton and Holme Station
site name:-   Lancaster and Carlisle Railway
civil parish:-   Burton-in-Kendal (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   railway station
coordinates:-   SD50957735
1Km square:-   SD5077
10Km square:-   SD57
SummaryText:-   Opened with the railway 1846; closed 1950.


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BQA92.jpg (taken 6.2.2009)  
photograph
BQA93.jpg (taken 6.2.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 46 12) 
placename:-  Burton and Holme Station
item:-  railway signal
source data:-   Maps, 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.
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"Burton & Holme Station / Signal Post"

evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Holme and Burton Station
source data:-   Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
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GAR2SD57.jpg
"Holme &Burton Station"
dot by railway 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- LMS 1920s maps
source data:-   Railway map, lithograph, 23 pages of strip maps, The Journey in Brief, the Route London to Carlisle, published by the London Midland and Scottish Railway, LMS, 1920s.
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LS3p25.jpg
"TO EDINBURGH 159ΒΌ / BURTON &HOLME / FROM LONDON 240"
item:-  JandMN : 95.2
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