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Castlecary railway station information


Castlecary
General information
LocationCastlecary, North Lanarkshire
Scotland
Coordinates55°58′52″N 3°56′54″W / 55.9812°N 3.9482°W / 55.9812; -3.9482
Grid referenceNS785781
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyEdinburgh and Glasgow Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
21 February 1842 (1842-02-21)Opened
6 March 1967 (1967-03-06)Closed

Castlecary railway station served the village of Castlecary, North Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1842 to 1967 on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.

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