Woodland railway station

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Woodland railway station served the hamlet of Woodland, in Lancashire, England (now in Cumbria). It was on the branch line to Coniston.

History

Authorised by Parliament in August 1857 the line to Coniston was open less than two years later in June 1859. British Railways closed the station and the branch to passengers in 1958 and goods in 1962. The station building remains and is a private residence.

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