Dullatur railway station
Dullatur | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Dullatur, North Lanarkshire Scotland |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 March 1876 | Opened |
| 5 June 1967 | Closed |
Dullatur railway station served the village of Dullatur, North Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1876 to 1967 on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 March 1876 by the North British Railway. Initially there were no goods facilities but a small yard was later added to the west of the station. Dullatur West signal box, which opened with the station, was to the west. There was another signal box to the east, named Dullator East signal box, which served the sidings of Dullator Quarry and Dullator Sand Quarry. The west box closed in 1933. The station closed on 5 June 1967.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 152
External links
[edit]| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlecary Line open, station closed | North British Railway Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway | Croy Line and station open | ||
55°58′11″N 4°00′44″W / 55.969854°N 4.012360°W
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