Calderbank railway station

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Calderbank
LocationCalderbank, North Lanarkshire
Scotland
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyCaledonian Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 September 1887 (1887-09-01)Opened
1 December 1930 (1930-12-01)Closed

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

History[]

The station was opened on 1 September 1887 by the Caledonian Railway. To the south was a goods yard and to the northeast was a signal box called 'Calderbank Station'. The station closed on 1 December 1930.[1] The signal box closed in 1939.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 103. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "RAILSCOT - Calderbank". Railscot. Retrieved 20 August 2020.

External links[]

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Airdrie (CR)
Line and station closed
  Airdrie to Newhouse Branch   Chapelhall
Line and station closed

Coordinates: 55°50′51″N 3°57′53″W / 55.8475°N 3.9648°W / 55.8475; -3.9648


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