Kirkby-in-Furness station is a small station on the eastern side of Duddon Sands, serving a small collection of villages with a simple two-platform station. The entrance to the station is on its eastern side:
The entrance leads onto platform 1, for trains south towards Barrow:
Platform 1, seen under the footbridge from platform 2:
On platform 1, looking north, with platform 2 and its stone shelter on the left:
At the south end of platform 1 there is a barrow crossing:
Looking south along the line from the barrow crossing:
However, the footbridge is the main way across the line:
On the footbridge looking north along the line:
Looking south towards the barrow crossing:
Platform 2 is bounded by a stone wall between it and the estuary, but this stone shelter is built out into the estuary:
The rear of the shelter:
At the eastern end of platform 2, steps lead up to the platform from the estuary side of the station:
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