Bankend railway station
Bankend | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Bankend, South Lanarkshire Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°34′49″N 3°54′23″W / 55.5803°N 3.9063°W | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Caledonian Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1920 | open for workmen | ||||
| July 1926 | Station closes | ||||
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Bankend railway station served Bankend, a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.[1] It was opened for workmen around 1920[2] and closed in 1926 after which the area became an opencast coal mine.
References
- ^ "Historic photos of Coalburn Station and the railway". Coalburn Heritage. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 66
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coalburn | Caledonian Railway Coalburn Branch |
Terminus | ||