Linwood Branch (Caledonian Railway)




Dates

19/06/1882Linwood Branch (Caledonian Railway)
The branch is purchased by the Caledonian Railway. (The Clippens Branch (Caledonian Railway) private extension is purchased in 1889.)
19/06/1882Linwood Branch (Caledonian Railway)
Existing Linwood Branch purchased by the Caledonian Railway.

Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.

This junction was north west of Paisley and was the location where the single track Linwood Goods [CR] branch joined the Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway. It had a connection into the Clippens Oil Works at Linwood.
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Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway
42210 runs west through Blackstone Junction on 27 August 1963 at the head of a Glasgow Central - Gourock express. ...
G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow 27/08/1963
Fairburn tank no 42263 heading south east between the former Georgetown station and Blackstone Junction on 27 August 1963. The train is on its way ...
G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow 27/08/1963
BR Standard tank 80121 crossing the Black Cart Water on the approach to Blackstone Junction on 27 August 1963 with a Glasgow - Wemyss Bay express. ...
G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow 27/08/1963
42261 runs east through Blackstone Junction at the head of a Gourock - Glasgow train in the summer of 1963. ...
G H Robin collection by courtesy of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow 27/08/1963
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In a typical April day of sunshine and showers, HR 103 heads off from Linwood towards Blackstone Junction on the Glasgow to Gourock line - it had ...
Colin Kirkwood 17/04/1965
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The Jones Goods (HR103) has arrived at Linwood Goods (Caledonian) during a spell of rain whilst continuing with Easter Rambler No 4 on 17 April 1965. ...
Colin Kirkwood 17/04/1965
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