High Blantyre railway station served the town of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1863 to 1945 on the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway.
High Blantyre | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Blantyre, South Lanarkshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°47′05″N 4°06′30″W / 55.7847°N 4.1084°W |
| Grid reference | NS678566 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Opened | 2 February 1863 |
| Closed | 1 October 1945 |
| Original company | Hamilton and Strathaven Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
History edit
The station was opened on 2 February 1863 on the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway. At the south end was the signal box and on both sides were sidings. The station closed on 1 October 1945.[1]
References edit
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | Hamilton and Strathaven Railway | Hamilton West Line and station closed |
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