Avonbridge railway station
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Avonbridge | |
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Location | |
Place | Scotland |
Area | Falkirk |
Operations | |
Original company | Slamannan Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
History | |
31 December 1840 | Station opened[1] |
1 May 1930 | Station closed to passengers[1] |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Avonbridge railway station was a station on the Slamannan Railway. The line connected mines and villages in the Central Scotland.
History
Opened by the Slamannan Railway, then joining the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway, was absorbed into the North British Railway. It became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station was then closed by that company.
The site today
The station has been demolished but a set of level crossing gates mark the site.[1]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Glenellrig | North British Railway Slamannan Railway |
Blackstone |
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- Station on navigable O.S. map
- RAILSCOT on the Slamannan Railway
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