Brisco railway station


Brisco railway station in St Cuthbert Without parish, was situated on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway between Carlisle and Penrith. It served the rural district of Brisco and Newbiggin Hall, Cumbria, England. The station opened on 17 December 1846, and closed in December 1852.

The station

The station had two platforms and a station master's house. The station house remains, the platforms have been demolished. It proved to be unviable and the decision was made to close it in favour of Wreay railway station that was located nearby.

Stations on the line

The next station on the line towards Carlisle was Carlisle and the preceding station was Wreay.