Hassendean railway station

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Hassendean
Hassendean Station (geograph 2915199).jpg
in 1991 by Walter Baxter
Location Hassendean, Scottish Borders
Scotland
Coordinates 55°28′28″N2°43′02″W / 55.4745°N 2.7173°W / 55.4745; -2.7173 Coordinates: 55°28′28″N2°43′02″W / 55.4745°N 2.7173°W / 55.4745; -2.7173
Grid reference NT547203
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company North British Railway
Pre-grouping North British Railway
Post-grouping LNER British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
March 1850Opened
28 December 1964Goods traffic withdrawn
6 January 1969 (1969-01-06)Closed

Hassendean railway station served the village of Hassendean, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1850 to 1969 on the Waverley Route.

Contents

History

The station opened in March 1850 by the North British Railway. The station was situated on the south side of the B6405. The goods yard was on the up side of the line, entered from the south. It consisted of two sidings, one serving a small loading dock and a brick goods shed the other serving a cattle dock. Goods services ceased on 28 December 1964. The station was downgraded to an unstaffed halt on 27 March 1967, although the suffix 'halt' was never shown in the timetables. The station was closed to passengers on 6 January 1969. [1] [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Disused Stations: Hassendean". Disused Stations. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  2. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 217. OCLC   931112387.
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Belses
Line and station closed		  North British Railway
Waverley Route 		  Hawick
Line and station closed
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