Archaeology Notes

Event ID 775408

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NX89SE 60.00 89714 92345

NX89SE 60.01 NX 89675 92336 Station Cottage

For Railway Cottages at NX 89675 92201 and NX 89782 92157, see NX 89SE

This intermediate station on the Glasgow - Dumfries - Carlisle ('Nith valley') main line of the former Glasgow and South Western Rly was opened by the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr (Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle) Rly on 15 October 1849. It closed to regular passenger traffic on 11 September 1961.

The line remains in regular use by passenger traffic.

Information from RCAHMS (DE) February 1999 and (RJCM), 24 July 2009.

RVJ Butt 1995.