RAILSCOT | Balquharrage Sand Siding

Balquharrage Sand Siding

Location type

Mine

Name and dates

Balquharrage Sand Siding

Served by the Kelvin Valley Railway.

Description

This sand pit was served by a siding from the Kelvin Valley Railway. There was a loop on the north side of the line and a siding, served from the east, into the sand pit.

The siding was not far west of Kelvin Valley East Junction.

To the west was Carlston Sand Pit, also rail served.

Local

Kirkintilloch Golf Club is to the south.

Aliases

Todhills Sand Pit
05/01/2019

Nearby stations Kirkintilloch [2nd] Milton of Campsie Kirkintilloch Basin Back O Loch Halt Torrance Lennoxtown [2nd] Lennoxtown Old Lenzie Kirkintilloch [1st] Woodley Balmore Campsie Glen Twechar Bishopbriggs Bardowie	Carlston Sand Pit Kelvin Valley West Junction Kincaid Print Works Kirkintilloch Gas Works [1st] Townhead Shipyard Lion Foundry Lillyburn Print Works Luggie Aqueduct Kelvin Valley East Junction South Bank Iron Works Townhead Shipyard [Repair Yard] Basin Iron Foundry Kirkintilloch Foundry McGregors Shipyard Kirkintilloch Nickel Works
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.