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Grange-over-Sands railway station, James Brunlees, and John Brogden black plaque

Grange-over-Sands, Westmorland and Furness, England, United Kingdom

Grange-over-Sands railway station, James Brunlees, and John Brogden black plaque

Railway station. Grange railway station built in 1872 is thought to be a replica of the top storey of Grange Hotel. James Brunlees designed and constructed two viaducts to cross the Kent and Leven estuaries, a breathtaking feat of Victorian engineering. Contractor John Brogden who lived nearby at Ho

lme Island completed the Ulverston-Lancaster Railway in 1857. A local newspaper, the Ulverstone Advertiser, wrote in 1852 "... when the Railway is completed and medicinal virtues of Holywell Spa are t

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