Clarkston railway station (site), Lanarkshire
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Clarkston railway station (site), Lanarkshire
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 5 Jul 2014
Opened in 1862 by the Bathgate & Coatbridge Railway, later part of the North British Railway, this station closed to passengers in 1953. View west towards Drumgelloch and Airdrie. The main station building was where the technical plant now stands. Drumgelloch is the station in the near distance.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.868882
Longitude
-3.945922