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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 846065
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/846065
NX15NE 135 19928 57647
For bridge carrying North Street across the railway at NX 19961 57689 (within the confines of this station), see NX15NE 123.
This station is depicted on the OS 1:2500 map of 1895 (Wigtownshire Sheet 19) and is no longer in use.
Information from RCAHMS (SC), May 2002.
This intermediate station on the Castle Douglas - Stranraer (Challoch Junction) portion (forming the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Rly) of the Dumfries - Stranraer 'Port Road' was opened (by the Portpatrick Rly) on 12 March 1861. It closed to regular passenger traffic (with the line as a whole) on 14 June 1965.
The current edition of the OS (GIS) MasterMap indicates the outline of the greater part of this station, but does not identify it as such.
The station is situated within the N side of Glenluce village (NX15NE 52).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 July 2009.
