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Roose Station, Roose
Roose Station
Roose Gate Station
site name:-   Furness Railway
locality:-   Old Roose
locality:-   Barrow-in-Furness
civil parish:-   Barrow-in-Furness (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   railway station
coordinates:-   SD22016946
1Km square:-   SD2269
10Km square:-   SD26
SummaryText:-   Opened as Roose Gate Station 1850; relocated and renamed Roose Station 1858.


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BOG24.jpg (taken 10.10.2007)  
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BOG25.jpg (taken 10.10.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 21 8) 
placename:-  Roose Station
item:-  weighing machinerailway signalrailway bridge
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.
OS County Series (Lan 21 12) 
image  click to enlarge
CSRY0137.jpg
sheets of different dates:-  "Station / S.P."
at Roose Gate, and  "Roose Station / Signal Box / W.M."
to the south 


photograph
BOG26.jpg (taken 10.10.2007)  
photograph
BOG27.jpg  View N.
(taken 10.10.2007)  
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BOG28.jpg  View S.
(taken 10.10.2007)  

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