Newcastleton, Langholm Street, Station
Railway Station (19th Century)
Site Name Newcastleton, Langholm Street, Station
Classification Railway Station (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Newcastleton Railway Station; The Waverley Line; Border Union Railway
Canmore ID 91668
Site Number NY48NE 22
NGR NY 48152 87689
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/91668
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Castleton
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NY48NE 22.00 48152 87689
NY48NE 22.01 NY 48103 87651 Signal Box; Footbridge; Level Crossing
NMRS REFERENCE
Station closed and demolished.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
This intermediate station on the Edinburgh-Carlisle 'Waverley line' of the (former) North British Rly was opened (from the S) by the Border Union Rly on 1 March 1862, the line being extended to Hawick on 1 July 1862. The station closed to regular passenger traffic (with the remainder of the line) on 6 January 1969.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 January 2001.
J Thomas 1969; G Daniels and L Dench 1980; R V J Butt 1998.
