Uplawmoor (L&A) railway station
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| Uplawmoor | |||
| Location | |||
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| Location | Uplawmoor | ||
| Area | Renfrewshire | ||
| Operations | |||
| Original company | Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway | ||
| Pre-grouping company | Caledonian Railway | ||
| Platforms | 2 | ||
| History | |||
| 1 May 1903 | Opened | ||
| 1 January 1917 | Closed | ||
| 1 February 1919 | Reopened | ||
| 2 April 1962 | Closed to regular services | ||
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |||
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- For the station on the former Glasgow, Barrhead and Kilmarnock Joint Railway see Uplawmoor (GB&K) railway station.
Uplawmoor railway station was a railway station serving the village of Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire, Scotland as part of the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway.
[edit] History
The station opened on 1 May 1903. It closed on 1 January 1917 due to wartime economy and reopened on 12 February 1919. The station closed to passengers on 2 April 1962. Upon closure nearby station Caldwell took on the name 'Uplawmoor'.
[edit] References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford.
- Stansfield, G. (1999). Ayrshire & Renfrewshire's Lost Railways, Stenlake Publishing, Catrine.
| Preceding station | Historical Railways | Following station | ||
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| Lugton High Line and station closed |
Caledonian Railway |
Neilston Line and station closed |
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