Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Station

Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Station and signal box at Ravenglass in the Lake District National Park, West Cumbria.
The railway, known in Cumbria as the La’al Ratty is one of the oldest and longest narrow gauge railways in England. It was was opened in 1875 to bring ion ore from Eskdale to the Furness Railway at Ravenglass. The line was purchased by a preservation society in 1915 and converted to a narrow gauge of 15 inches. Now the heritage steam engines transport passengers 7 miles through wonderful scenery to Dalegarth for Boot in Eskdale.