Baillieston, railway line
Introduction
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Baillieston, railway line
Image: © Robert Murray Taken: 27 Jan 2003
The new station (in reality a halt) opened in 1993. The current label for this line is the Whifflet Line but it was originally the Rutherglen to Coatbridge branch line of the Caledonian Railway. A mineral line to service the coalfields either side of the North Calder it opened for freight in 1865.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.844362
Longitude
-4.113851