Stirling Road railway station
Stirling Road railway station served the town of Carluke, North Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1843 to 1853 on the Wishaw and Coltness Railway.
Carluke | |
|---|---|
| Location | Carluke, North Lanarkshire Scotland |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Wishaw and Coltness Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 8 May 1843 | Opened |
| 1848 | Name changed to Stirling Road |
| 1853 | Closed |
History
The station opened as Carluke and Lanark on 8 May 1843 by the Wishaw and Coltness Railway. It had several sidings and a line that served Coltness Iron Works. The station's name was changed to Stirling Road in 1848. It closed in 1853.[1][2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 108. OCLC 931112387.
- "RAILSCOT - Stirling Road". Railscot. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overtown Line and station closed |
Caledonian Railway Wishaw and Coltness Railway |
Morningside Line and station closed |
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