Westwood Oil Works



Dates

01/01/1869Addiewell Loop (Caldonian Railway)
The Addiewell Loop was opened to serve the Breich Oil Works and several mines, ultimately serving the large Westwood Oil Works.
  /  /1939Westwood Oil Works
Construction begins
  /  /1941Westwood Oil works
Opened by Scottish Oils
  /  /1941Westwood Oil Works
Works built, served by the eastern portion of the Addiewell Loop (Caldonian Railway). Noted for the Five Sisters Bing.
  /  /1942Westwood Oil Works
Construction complete
  /  /1950Addiewell Loop (Caldonian Railway)
Western portion closed from Woodmuir Junction to the Westwood Oil Works branch.
  /  /1962Westwood Oil works
Closed
  /  /1962Westwood Oil Works
Works closed. Remaining eastern portion of Addiewell Loop (Caldonian Railway) closed from the Westwood Oil Works to Limefield Junction.