Manuel High Level Station
Railway Station (19th Century)-(20th Century)
Site Name Manuel High Level Station
Classification Railway Station (19th Century)-(20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Manuel Station, High Level; Manuel Station; Bo'ness Junction Station
Canmore ID 221106
Site Number NS97NE 266
NGR NS 97146 77172
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/221106
- Council Falkirk
- Parish Muiravonside
- Former Region Central
- Former District Falkirk
- Former County Stirlingshire
NS97NE 266 97146 77172
Not to be confused with corresponding Low Level station (NS c. 9702 7717), for which see NS97NE 276.
This intermediate station on the Edinburgh-Glasgow 'direct' (main) line of the former North British Rly was opened (as Bo'ness Junction Station) by the Edinburgh and Glasgow Rly on 21 February 1842. It was renamed Manuel Station in January 1866, and subsequently became Manuel High Level Station. The station closed to regular passenger traffic on 6 March 1967; the line remains in regular use.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 13 January 2004.
R V J Butt 1998.