This is a two platform station. Midland Railway style buildings remain on the platforms and there is a fine signal box.
To the north of the station was formerly the junction for Hawes. To serve this the southbound platform had a further face. The trackbed of this now lifted line is a car park.
Nearby stations Dent Hawes Ribblehead Sedbergh Kirkby Stephen Askrigg Kirkby Stephen East Ravenstonedale Middleton-on-Lune Smardale Low Gill [2nd] Low Gill [1st] Barbon Crosby Garrett Horton-in-Ribblesdale | Dandrymire Viaduct Hawes Watertroughs Moorcock Tunnel Lunds Viaduct Shotlock Tunnel Moss Dale Head Tunnel Rise Hill Tunnel Ais Gill Summit Ais Gill Viaduct Appersett Tip Artengill Viaduct Appersett Viaduct Dent Head Viaduct Blea Moor Tunnel Tourist/other Pendragon Castle |
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. |
/ /1878 | Hawes Branch (Midland Railway) Opened from Hawes Junction (now Garsdale) to Hawes. |
/10/1878 | Hawes Branch (North Eastern Railway) Opened for passengers to meet the Hawes Branch (Midland Railway) over which the North Eastern Railway had running powers to Hawes Junction (now Garsdale). Built as a single track line. |
/ /1959 | Hawes Branch (Midland Railway) Hawes to Garsdale closed. |