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Castlehill Junction, Signal Box
Building (19th Century), Signal Box (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Castlehill Junction, Signal Box
Classification Building (19th Century), Signal Box (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Lower Daviesdykes
Canmore ID 85236
Site Number NS85NE 7
NGR NS 8538 5566
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/85236
- Council North Lanarkshire
- Parish Cambusnethan
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Motherwell
- Former County Lanarkshire
Field Visit (13 January 1995)
NS85NE 7 8534 5564.
The signal box that is depicted on the 1st edition and 1914 revision of the OS 6-inch map (Lanarkshire, 1864, sheet xiii; 1921, sheet xix.NW) has been removed. Six brick-built piers lie on the S side of the track, alongside the rectangular stone foundations and waste pipe of the lavatory.
Castlehill Junction formed the junction of the Wilsontown, Morningside and Coltness Railway with its Castlehill branch; both formed part of the North British Railway system.
(CSW 7202)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, IF) 13 January 1995.
MS/731/11
