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References
- ↑ "Historic photos of Coalburn Station and the railway". Coalburn Heritage. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 64. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auchlochan Platform | Caledonian Railway Coalburn Branch | Bankend | ||
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