Ravenscraig railway station

Ravenscraig railway station was a railway station serving Ravenscraig Hospital near the town of Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, originally as part of the Greenock and Wemyss Bay Railway and later owned by the Caledonian Railway.

Ravenscraig
Location
PlaceNear Greenock
AreaInverclyde
Coordinates55.936°N 4.813°W / 55.936; -4.813
Operations
Original companyGreenock and Wemyss Bay Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Platforms1
History
15 May 1865Opened
1 January 1917Closed
1 February 1919Reopened
1 February 1944Closed
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 15 May 1865 and closed permanently on 1 February 1944.

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References

  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Inverkip
Line open; station open
  Caledonian Railway
Greenock and Wemyss Bay Railway
  Upper Greenock
Line open; station closed


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