Hamilton and Strathaven Railway information

The Hamilton and Strathaven Railway was a historic railway in Scotland. It ran from a junction with the Hamilton Branch of the Caledonian Railway to a...

area. Strathaven had, at various times, three railway stations. Strathaven (Old), the first station, was the terminus of the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway...

Stonehouse and in 1904 was connected with the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway via a link to Strathaven North. It was renamed as 'Strathaven' a few months...

Hamilton and Strathaven Railway at Flemington, taken over by the Caledonian Railway; and replaced as a passenger station by Strathaven North railway station...

and cuttings along the route. Darvel Branch west of Darvel Mid Lanarks Lines of the Caledonian Railway at Strathaven Hamilton and Strathaven Railway at...

Quarter railway station served the village of Quarter, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 1863 to 1945 on the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway. The station...

Glassford railway station served the village of Glassford, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 1863 to 1953 on the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway. The station...

Halt railway station served the suburb of Meikle Earnock, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 1863 to 1943 on the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway. The station...

Blantyre railway station served the town of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1863 to 1945 on the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway. The station...

Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway opened 29 March 1840; merged with the Caledonian Railway 1847 Hamilton and Strathaven Railway...

link between the old Hamilton (later Hamilton West) station and Lesmahagow Junction. The townspeople of Strathaven needed a railway connection too, but...

Ryeland (NS 65545 40364) was a railway station on the Darvel and Strathaven Railway serving Caldermill and the surrounding rural area in South Lanarkshire...

Pollokshaws. In 1888 the line was extended eastwards to meet the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway at Hunthill Junction near High Blantyre (a locality which had...

on this act by section 19 of this act. Godefroi and Shortt. The Law of Railway Companies. Stevens and Haynes. 1869. p. clxiv. This short title was conferred...

parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland). For acts passed...

Drumclog (NS 63889 38645) was a railway station on the Darvel and Strathaven Railway serving a rural area that included the village of Drumclog in South...

railway line that ran south from Edinburgh, through Midlothian and the Scottish Borders, to Carlisle. The line was built by the North British Railway;...

new branches were needed, connecting Coalburn, Stonehouse, Strathaven, Muirkirk and Darvel and many other places, with new lines built right up until 1905...

Drumclog, and running to the south of Strathaven, where the river enters a more pronounced valley. The Avon flows between the village of Glassford, and Stonehouse...

Railway two years later and eventually to High Blantyre (on the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway), though the section beyond East Kilbride closed back in the...

Ferniegair (to join existing routes southwards to Strathaven & Coalburn) in December 1876 - a new Hamilton Central station serving the town was opened on...

was the Berwickshire Railway and the Penicuik Railway. On 1 November 1877, the Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway opened, from Shettleston...

become a branch and became a through line to Strathaven and beyond when the Glasgow and South Western Railway and the Caledonian Railway opened a jointly...

Loudounhill (NS 60268 37191) was a railway station on the Darvel and Strathaven Railway serving a rural area that included the landmark of Loudoun Hill...