Dunsyre railway station

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Dunsyre
Railway remains at Dunsyre - geograph.org.uk - 809378.jpg
The site of the station in 2008
General information
Location Dunsyre, South Lanarkshire
Scotland
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Key dates
1 March 1867 (1867-03-01)Opened
12 September 1932Closed
17 July 1933Reopened
4 June 1945 (1945-06-04)Closed
Location
Dunsyre railway station

Dunsyre railway station served the village of Dunsyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1867 to 1945 on the Dolphinton branch.

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History

The station opened on 1 March 1867 by the Caledonian Railway. To the north was the goods yard. The station closed on 12 September 1932 but reopened on 17 July 1933 before closing permanently on 4 June 1945. [1]

References

  1. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 155. OCLC   931112387.
Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Newbigging
Line and station closed		  Dolphinton branch   Dolphinton (CR)
Line and station closed

55°43′03″N3°28′29″W / 55.7174°N 3.4746°W / 55.7174; -3.4746


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