Railway between Cowlairs and Stepps

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Railway between Cowlairs and Stepps

Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 16 Jun 2011

This is a little used loop which joins up with what was the Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway to Gartcosh. The currently open line is visible in the background with a Cumbernauld bound train. The Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway opened in the early 1830s.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.877997
Longitude
-4.224713