Old Kilpatrick railway station

Old Kilpatrick railway station was located in the village of Old Kilpatrick, Scotland on the Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway.

Old Kilpatrick
General information
LocationOld Kilpatrick, West Dunbartonshire
Scotland
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Key dates
10 October 1896[1]Opened
5 October 1964[1]Closed

The station opened in 1896 and was closed in 1964 (along with much of the L&DR route) as part of the route rationalisation plan associated with the North Clyde electrification scheme.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 177.

Sources

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  • Awdry, Christopher (1990). Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies. London: Guild Publishing.
  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  • Jowett, Alan (1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain & Ireland. Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-086-1.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Dalmuir Riverside
Line and station closed
  Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway   Bowling
Line and station closed

55°55′16″N 4°27′24″W / 55.9212°N 4.4567°W / 55.9212; -4.4567