Kirkwood railway station, Lanarkshire
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Kirkwood railway station, Lanarkshire by Nigel Thompson as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Kirkwood railway station, Lanarkshire
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 9 Feb 2017
Opened in 1993 by British Rail on the line from Glasgow to Whifflet, this station effectively replaced an earlier station called Langloan a few hundred metres behind the camera position. View west towards Bargeddie and Glasgow following electrification. For a pre-electrification view from the same spot some three years earlier, see Image
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
55.854092
Longitude
-4.048713