Kilsyth railway station

Kilsyth
Kilsyth
General information
Location	Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire; Scotland
Coordinates	55°58′42″N 4°03′39″W / 55.9782°N 4.0609°W
Grid reference	NS715780
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
1 July 1878	Opened as Kilsyth
1888	Name changed to Kilsyth (Old)
6 August 1951	Closed

Kilsyth Old station served the town of Kilsyth in Scotland. It was the original terminus of the Kelvin Valley Railway.

History

The station opened as Kilsyth on 1 January 1878 by the Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway. It was renamed to Kilsyth (Old) in 1888, renamed Kilsyth in 1936 and it closed on 6 August 1951.^[1]

References

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 236. OCLC 931112387.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Terminus		Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway		Kilsyth New Line and station closed
Twechar Line and station closed		Kelvin Valley Railway		Terminus

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[1] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 236. OCLC 931112387.

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