Newhouse railway station
Appearance
Newhouse | |
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General information | |
Location | Newhouse, North Lanarkshire Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°49′54″N 3°55′37″W / 55.8316°N 3.927°W |
Grid reference | NS794615 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Caledonian Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
2 July 1888 | Opened |
1 December 1930 | Closed |
Newhouse railway station served the hamlet of Newhouse, North Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1888 to 1930 on the Airdrie to Newhouse Branch.
History
The station opened on 2 July 1888 by the Caledonian Railway. To the southeast was the goods yard and to the south of the northbound platform was the signal box, which closed in 1922. The station closed on 1 December 1930.[1] The platforms still remain but they are overgrown.[2]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 298. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Newhouse". Railscot. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
External links
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Chapelhall Line and station closed |
Airdrie to Newhouse Branch | Terminus |