Annan Shawhill railway station (site), Dumfries & Galloway
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Annan Shawhill railway station (site), Dumfries & Galloway
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 11 Oct 2014
Opened in 1869 by the Solway Junction Railway, later art of the Caledonian Railway, on the line from Kirtlebridge in Scotland to Brayton in England via a long viaduct over the Solway Firth. The station closed to passengers in 1931 and completely in 1955. View south towards the site of the viaduct, and Bowness on Solway (Cumbria).
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Image Location
Latitude
54.985843
Longitude
-3.250766