Uddingston, Station Road, Uddingston Station
Railway Station (19th Century)
Site Name Uddingston, Station Road, Uddingston Station
Classification Railway Station (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Uddingston, Main Street, Railway Station; Uddingston (Caledonian) Station; Uddingston Central Station
Canmore ID 203112
Site Number NS66SE 128
NGR NS 69377 60889
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/203112
- Council South Lanarkshire
- Parish Bothwell (Hamilton)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Hamilton
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS66SE 128 69377 60889
Uddingston Station [NAT
OS 1:2500 map, 1965.
(Location cited as NS 694 609). Uddingston Station: built 1853-4 by the Caledonian Rly. A two-platform through station, with the main offices on the down [S] platform in a two-storey ashlar building with a single-storey wing. There is a small wooden shelter on the up [N] platform.
J R Hume 1976.
This intermediate station on the Motherwell-Glasgow (Caledonian Rly) portion of West Coast Main Line was opened (by the Clydesdale Junction Rly) on 1 June 1849. It was renamed Uddingston Central Station (by British Railways) on 3 March 1952, and subsequently reverted to Uddingston (Caledonian) Station.
The station remains in regular use by passenger traffic.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 December 2005.
R V J Butt 1995.
