Airdrie (CR) | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Airdrie, North Lanarkshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°51′56″N 3°58′40″W / 55.865679°N 3.977892°W |
| Grid reference | NS762653 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Caledonian Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 June 1886 | Opened |
| 1 January 1917 | Services to Whifflet Upper withdrawn |
| 1 March 1919 | Services to Whifflet Upper resumed |
| 3 May 1943 | Closed |
Airdrie railway station, also known as Airdrie East railway station, served the town of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1886 to 1943 on the Airdrie to Newhouse Branch.
History
The station opened on 1 June 1886 by the Caledonian Railway. To the south was a goods yard and to the southeast was a locomotive shed. Services to Whifflet Upper was withdrawn on 1 January 1917 but services to Newhouse continued. The services were reintroduced on 1 March 1919. The station closed on 3 May 1943.[1]
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| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | Airdrie to Newhouse Branch | Calderbank Line and station closed | ||
| Terminus | Rutherglen and Coatbridge Railway | Calder Line and station closed |
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