Appleby East railway station
- Appleby East railway station
Infobox UK disused station
name = Appleby East
locale = Appleby-in-Westmorland
borough = Eden
caption = Appleby East railway station in 1997.
line = Eden Valley Railway
manager = North Eastern Railway|
owner =
platforms = 1
years1 = 9 June 1862
events1 = Station opened as Appleby
years2 = 1 September 1952
events2 = Station renamed Appleby East
years3 = 22 January 1962
events3 = Station closed
Appleby East railway station was situated on the Eden Valley Railway between Kirkby Stephen East and Penrith. It served the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland.
History
Opened by the North Eastern Railway, it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. Passing to the Eastern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948, it was then closed by the British Transport Commission.
The site today
The station is fairly intact and used by a scrap merchant [http://www.cumbria-railways.co.uk/appleby7.html]
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