Uddingston West railway station
For other uses, see Uddingston railway station and Uddingston East railway station.
Uddingston West | |
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Location | |
Place | Uddingston |
Area | South Lanarkshire |
Coordinates | 55°49′39″N 4°05′12″W / 55.8276°N 4.0866°WCoordinates: 55°49′39″N 4°05′12″W / 55.8276°N 4.0866°W |
Operations | |
Original company | Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1883 | Opened as Uddingston[1] |
1 January 1917 | Closed[1] |
2 June 1919 | Re-opened[1] |
4 July 1955 | Closed[1] |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Uddingston West railway station served the town of Uddingston in South Lanarkshire on the Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway between Shettleston and Hamilton.
History
Uddingston West was opened in 1883[1] on the Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway.[2] It was closed as a wartime economy measure between 1917 and 1919.[1] Uddingston West was closed on 4 July 1955.[1] The line closed to freight traffic on 4 October 1964.[2]
Services
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Maryville | North British Railway Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway |
Uddingston East |
References
Notes
Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
- "RAILSCOT on Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway". Retrieved 4 September 2011.
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