Lake District National Park announces Windermere Gateway project [News and Star]
Date: 28/06/2021
The Lake District National Park Authority has revealed plans to transform the area around Windermere station.
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The Lake District National Park Authority has revealed plans to transform the area around Windermere station.
National Park Authority is seeking views on proposed Windermere improvements
Lake District National Park - seeking views on proposed Windermere improvements
A public consultation is now underway on proposed improvements to the area around Windermere Station, also known as the Windermere Gateway Area. The consultation seeks views on proposals to transform the area, enhance the transport hub and improve traffic for the community, businesses and visitors.
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The old station at Windermere has been converted into a supermarket with the original 1847 building, including this covered entrance, happily surviving the metamorphosis. The line has been cut back only a very short distance and the bus is just leaving the second station on a service for Lancaster.
Location: Windermere
Company: Kendal and Windermere Railway
27/11/2008 Mark Bartlett
Location: Windermere
Company: Kendal and Windermere Railway
27/11/2008 Mark Bartlett
A neglected looking Fairburn 2-6-4T no 42680 prepares to take a train out of Windermere station in 1964. The locomotive was finally withdrawn from Carnforth shed in March the following year and made its last journey to Drapers of Hull shortly thereafter.
Location: Windermere
Company: Kendal and Windermere Railway
//1964 Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)
Location: Windermere
Company: Kendal and Windermere Railway
//1964 Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)
First TPE 185133 waits at Windermere to return to Oxenholme on 30 January 2016. This service transfers to Arriva Trains North when the franchise changes in April.
Location: Windermere
Company: Kendal and Windermere Railway
30/01/2016 John McIntyre
Location: Windermere
Company: Kendal and Windermere Railway
30/01/2016 John McIntyre
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