Flemington railway station (Scotland)

Flemington
Flemington
General information
Location	Motherwell, North Lanarkshire; Scotland
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway; British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
2 March 1891	Opened
4 January 1965	Closed

Flemington railway station was situated on the boundary of Motherwell and Craigneuk (near Wishaw), Scotland from 1891 to 1965 on the Wishaw and Coltness Railway.

History

The station opened on 2 March 1891 by the Caledonian Railway. The signal box, which opened with the station, was to the west of the westbound platform and the goods yard was to the south. To the north were sidings as well as Lanarkshire steel works. The station closed on 4 January 1965.^[1]

References

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 174. OCLC 931112387.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways	Following station
Motherwell Line closed, station open		Caledonian Railway Wishaw and Coltness Railway	Shieldmuir Line closed, station open
	Historical railways
Motherwell Line and station open		West Coast Main Line	Shieldmuir Line and station open

55°46′56″N 3°58′12″W / 55.7822°N 3.9700°W / 55.7822; -3.9700

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[1] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 174. OCLC 931112387.

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