Causewayhead (Stirling) railway station
Appearance
Causewayhead | |
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General information | |
Location | Causewayhead, Stirlingshire Scotland |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North British Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (Scottish Region) |
Key dates | |
1 July 1852 | Opened |
1 January 1917 | Closed |
1 April 1919 | Reopened |
4 July 1955 | Closed permanently |
Causewayhead railway station served the suburb of Causewayhead, Stirlingshire, Scotland from 1852 to 1955 on the Stirling and Dunfermline Railway.
History
The station opened on 1 July 1852 by the North British Railway. The goods yard was to the north west and the signal box, which opened in 1900, was on the westbound platform. The station closed on 1 January 1917 but reopened on 1 April 1919, only to close again on 4 July 1955.[1] The signal box closed in 1964.[2]
References
- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 111
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Causewayhead". Railscot. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Stirling Line open, station open |
North British Railway Stirling and Dunfermline Railway |
Blackgrange Line open, station closed |
56°08′07″N 3°55′35″W / 56.1353°N 3.9263°W