Brampton Town

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Brampton Town

Opened on the Lord Carlisle's Railways.


Chronology Dates

  /  /1836Earl of Carlisles WaggonwayNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Link put in at Milton to allow horse-drawn carriages to run between Brampton Town and Milton. Later agent Edmonson at Milton (Brampton Junction) invents pre-printed tickets with a dispenser.
  /  /1881Earl of Carlisles WaggonwayNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Steam introduced on Brampton Town branch.
  /  /1890Earl of Carlisles WaggonwayNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Board of Trade closes Brampton Town branch following an inspection.
01/08/1913Earl of Carlisles WaggonwayNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Brampton Town branch re-instated.
01/03/1917Earl of Carlisles WaggonwayNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Brampton Town branch closed during war.
01/03/1920Earl of Carlisles WaggonwayNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Brampton Town branch re-opened.
29/10/1923Earl of Carlisles WaggonwayNewcastle and Carlisle Railway
Brampton Town branch closed to passengers and soon after completely.

Books


Hexham to Carlisle: Including the Alston and the Brampton Branches (Eastern Main Lines)