Ardnacrusha Siding

Location type

Sidings


Name and dates

Ardnacrusha Siding (1928-1929)

Opened on the Ardnacrusha Siding.


Description

The junction for the Ardnacrusha Siding was just west of the Shannon Viaduct, east of the former Longpavement station. The branch ran north from the junction. Trains leaving the branch ran towards Limerick.

Traces of the east to north curve can still be found.


Tags

Siding Junction


Books


A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series)

Caledonian Railway Livery: The True Line Elegance and Style

Lanarkshire's Last Days of Steam

Old Wishaw

The Caledonian, Scotland's Imperial Railway: A History

Through Scotland with the Caledonian Railway