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Dennyloanhead railway station

Coordinates: 55°59′55″N 3°54′29″W / 55.9986°N 3.908°W / 55.9986; -3.908
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Dennyloanhead
General information
LocationFalkirk
Coordinates55°59′55″N 3°54′29″W / 55.9986°N 3.908°W / 55.9986; -3.908
Platforms1
History
Original companyKilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
2 July 1888 (1888-07-02)Opened
1 February 1935 (1935-02-01)Closed

Dennyloanhead railway station served the village of Longcroft, Falkirk, Scotland from 1888 to 1935 on the Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway.

History

The station opened 2 July 1888 by the Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway. The goods yard was on the east side as well as sidings that served Knowehead Colliery to the north. The station closed 1 February 1935.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 144. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "RAILSCOT - Dennyloanhead". Railscot. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Banknock
Line and station closed
  Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway   Bonnybridge
Line and station closed