Upper Greenhill railway station
Upper Greenhill | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Greenhill, Falkirk Scotland |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Key dates | |
| July 1848 | Opened as Scottish Central Junction |
| August 1855 | Name changed to Greenhill Junction |
| August 1864 | Name changed to Upper Greenhill |
| September 1865 | Closed |
Upper Greenhill railway station served the village of Greenhill, Falkirk, Scotland from 1848 to 1865 on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened as Scottish Central Junction in July 1848 by the North British Railway. There were sidings to the north and to the south; only the southern sidings remain today. The station's name was changed to Greenhill Junction in August 1855 and changed again to Upper Greenhill in August 1864. The station closed in September 1865.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 407
External links
[edit]| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnybridge High Line open, station closed |
North British Railway Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway |
Castlecary Line open, station closed | ||