Holytown railway station, Lanarkshire

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The photograph on this page of Holytown railway station, Lanarkshire by Nigel Thompson as part of the Geograph project.

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Holytown railway station, Lanarkshire

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 29 Mar 2014

Opened in 1880 by the Caledonian Railway on the line from Glasgow to Edinburgh via Shotts, this station was briefly called Carfin and Carfin Junction in the first couple of years after opening. View south east towards Carfin and Shotts, also towards Wishaw.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.812281
Longitude
-3.9731