Chapelhall railway station

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Chapelhall
General information
Location Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire
Scotland
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Caledonian Railway
Pre-grouping Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 September 1887 (1887-09-01)Opened
1 December 1930 (1930-12-01)Closed

Chapelhall railway station served the village of Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1887 to 1930 on the Airdrie to Newhouse Branch.

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History

The station opened at 07:00 by the Caledonian Railway. To the west was the goods yard and to the north of the southbound platform was the signal box. There were sidings to the northwest that served Chapelhall Iron Works and carried on to Calderbank. The station closed at 23:15. [1]

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 113. OCLC   931112387.
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Calderbank
Line and station closed
 Airdrie to Newhouse Branch  Newhouse
Line and station closed

Coordinates: 55°50′37″N3°57′01″W / 55.8435°N 3.9503°W / 55.8435; -3.9503