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Dunragit railway station

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Coordinates: 54°52′39″N 4°53′18″W / 54.8776°N 4.8882°W / 54.8776; -4.8882
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Dunragit
The site of the station in 1996
General information
LocationDumfries and Galloway
Coordinates54°52′39″N 4°53′18″W / 54.8776°N 4.8882°W / 54.8776; -4.8882
Platforms2
History
Original companyPortpatrick Railway
Pre-groupingPortpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway
Caledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
12 March 1861 (1861-03-12)Opened
14 June 1965 (1965-06-14)Closed

Dunragit railway station served the village of Dunragit, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland from 1861 to 1965 on the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway.

History

The station opened on 12 March 1861 by the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway. The signal box, which opened in 1877, was situated on the westbound platform. It was replaced in 1927 by a building. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 14 June 1965.[1]

References

  1. ^ "RAILSCOT - Dunragit". Railscot. Retrieved 22 September 2019.

External links

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Glenluce
Line and station closed 		  Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway   Castle Kennedy
Line and station closed


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