Maryburgh Sidings

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The photograph on this page of Maryburgh Sidings by Robert Murray as part of the Geograph project.

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Maryburgh Sidings

Image: © Robert Murray Taken: 12 Apr 2010

This was the spot that the railway sidings used to dump the rubbish from Glasgow took a spur from the main line. The sidings were owned by Glasgow Corporation and named after a steading (which disappeared during the life of the dump) situated on the land.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.923244
Longitude
-4.013467