Dullatur railway station
Dullatur railway station served the village of Dullatur, North Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1876 to 1967 on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.
| Dullatur | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Dullatur |
| Area | North Lanarkshire |
| Operations | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER British Rail (Scottish Region) |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 March 1876 | Opened |
| 5 June 1967 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
History
The station opened on 1 March 1876 by the North British Railway. Initially there were no goods facilities but a small yard was later added to the west of the station. Dullatur West signal box, which opened with the station, was to the west. There was another signal box to the east, named Dullator East signal box, which served the sidings of Dullator Quarry and Dullator Sand Quarry. The west box closed in 1933. The station closed on 5 June 1967.[1] Nothing remains.[2]
References
- M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 152
- "RAILSCOT - Dullatur". Railscot. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croy Line and station open |
Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway | Castlecary Line open, station closed | ||
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