Lamington railway station
Lamington railway station served the village of Lamington, South Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1848 to 1965 on the Caledonian main line.
Lamington | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lamington, South Lanarkshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.5597°N 3.6329°W |
| Grid reference | NS971307 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Caledonian Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (Scottish Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 15 February 1848 | Opened |
| 4 January 1965 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 15 February 1848 by the Caledonian Railway. To the northwest was the goods yard and north of the southbound platform was the signal box. The station closed on 4 January 1965.[1] The signal box closed in 1972. Nothing remains.[2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 243. OCLC 931112387.
- "RAILSCOT - Lamington". Railscot. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abington Line open, station closed |
Caledonian main line | Symington Line open, station closed | ||
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