Hassendean railway station

Hassendean
Hassendean
	in 1991 by Walter Baxter
General information
Location	Hassendean, Scottish Borders; Scotland
Coordinates	55°28′28″N 2°43′02″W / 55.4745°N 2.7173°W
Grid reference	NT547203
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North British Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	LNER British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
March 1850	Opened
28 December 1964	Goods traffic withdrawn
6 January 1969	Closed

Hassendean railway station served the village of Hassendean, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1850 to 1969 on the Waverley Route.

History

The station opened in March 1850 by the North British Railway. The station was situated on the south side of the B6405. The goods yard was on the up side of the line, entered from the south. It consisted of two sidings, one serving a small loading dock and a brick goods shed the other serving a cattle dock. Goods services ceased on 28 December 1964. The station was downgraded to an unstaffed halt on 27 March 1967, although the suffix 'halt' was never shown in the timetables. The station was closed to passengers on 6 January 1969.^[1]^[2]

References

^ "Disused Stations: Hassendean". Disused Stations. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 217. OCLC 931112387.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Belses Line and station closed		North British Railway Waverley Route		Hawick Line and station closed

[HassendeanStationInfo-1] "Disused Stations: Hassendean". Disused Stations. Retrieved 3 June 2019.

[2] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 217. OCLC 931112387.

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