Castle Douglas St Andrew Street railway station served the town of Castle Douglas, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in the administrative area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, from 1864 to 1867 on the Kirkcudbright Railway. [1]
Castle Douglas St Andrew Street | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 54°56′22″N 3°55′58″W / 54.9394°N 3.9327°W |
| Grid reference | NX762622 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 7 March 1864 | Opened |
| 1 December 1867 | Closed |
History
editThe station was opened on 7 March 1864 by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. It was also known as Castle Douglas St Andrew and Castle Douglas St Andrew Road in the timetable. It closed on 1 December 1867.[2] It was situated on a section of St Andrew Street now part of Abercromby Road.
References
edit- ^ Contributors, Ewan Crawford. "Castle Douglas (St Andrew Street) - RAILSCOT". railscot.co.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 116. OCLC 931112387.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | Glasgow and South Western Railway Kirkcudbright Railway |
Bridge of Dee Line and station closed |
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