Dent railway station

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Dent railway station is a remote rural stop on the Settle–Carlisle Line in northern England, noted for being one of the highest mainline railway stations in the country and serving the surrounding Yorkshire Dales area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway station
railway station in the United Kingdom
altitude approximately 350 metres above sea level
category DfT category F2 station
country United Kingdom
directionServed northbound to Carlisle
southbound to Leeds
distanceFromDentVillage approximately 4 miles
electrified false
fareZone Northern Trains area
formerOperator British Rail
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Midland Railway
hasBicycleFacilities true
hasBuildingMaterial stone
hasCarPark true
hasHeritageInterest true
hasOriginalCompany Midland Railway
hasPostgroup London, Midland and Scottish Railway
hasSignalBox false
hasStepFreeAccess partial
hasTimetableFrequency approximately 8 trains per day in each direction (varies by timetable)
hasWaitingRoom true
isRequestStop true
isStaffed false
lineUse heritage and tourist traffic on Settle–Carlisle line
passenger services
locatedIn Cumbria
England
Yorkshire Dales
locatedInNationalPark Yorkshire Dales National Park
linked to: Yorkshire Dales
locatedOnLine Settle–Carlisle line
managedBy Northern Trains
nearbyFeature Dent Head Viaduct
Rise Hill Tunnel
notableFor being one of the highest mainline railway stations in England
remote rural location
openedBy Midland Railway
openingDate 1877-08-06
operator Northern Trains
ownedBy Network Rail
platformCount 2
railwayNetwork National Rail
serves Dent
Dentdale
servesTourism Yorkshire Dales National Park
linked to: Yorkshire Dales
stationCode DNT
trackGauge standard gauge

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Dent, Yorkshire, England hasRailwayStation Dent railway station
Settle–Carlisle line hasStation Dent railway station
Dentdale hasTransport Settle–Carlisle railway (nearby Dent station)
linked to: Dent railway station
Ribblehead railway station adjacentStation Dent railway station
Dent Head Viaduct locatedSouthOf Dent railway station