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References
- ↑ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 168
- ↑ "Timetable, Bradshaw's Railway Guide, 1910". www.babel.hathitrust.org. p. 880.
Coordinates: 55°49′09″N4°03′42″W / 55.8192°N 4.0616°W
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