What North England town lost vital bridges in the November 2009 floods and subsequently gained a new railway station?
Workington North railway station Workington North railway station Workington North railway station was a temporary railway station in Cumbria, United Kingdom, constructed following floods which cut all road access to Workington town centre from north of the River Derwent. The station was located north of Workington station on the Cumbrian Coast Line. Until the new station opened, the closest station north of the River Derwent was Flimby railway station, which saw its passenger numbers increase enormously after the floods. Flimby had seen as many passengers on 24 November 2009 as would usually use the station in a fortnight. When the station first opened access
New Holland Town railway station New Holland Town railway station New Holland Pier juts northwards into the River Humber at the village of New Holland in North Lincolnshire, England. New Holland Town railway station stood at the landward end of the pier. Whilst its neighbouring Pier station's purpose was to enable railway passengers and goods to transfer to and from ferries plying between New Holland and Hull. New Holland Town station's purpose was for more conventional use by the local community.. New Holland was a "railway village" in the sense that Crewe was a railway town. Expanding the dock, building the pier, the engine shed