Braidenhill Tip
Location type
PlaceName and dates
Braidenhill TipOpened on the North Monkland Railway.
Description
This rail served tip was to the north of Braidenhill Colliery No 2 and south of Ryding Siding. The layout of the sidings here changed over the years but the general pattern was that the sidings came from the west side of the North Monkland Railway and ran south west to the tipping area.
The tip was closed by 1935.
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TipExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
NLS Map
05/01/2018
| Nearby stations Airdrie [Leaend] Kipps Commonhead (Airdrie North) Glenboig Coatdyke Coatbridge Sunnyside Gartsherrie [M and K] Howes Gartsherrie [GGR] Gartsherrie Rawyards Garnqueen Airdrie Hallcraig Street Coatbridge Central [NB] Airdrie [CR] | Braidenhill Colliery No 2 Braidenhill Colliery No 1 Ryding Siding Clachan Quarry Brackenhirst Tip Ryden Quarry Brackenhirst Gas Storage Depot Brackenhirst Junction Brackenhirst Works (Fireclay) North Kipps Quarry Brackenhirst Quarry Gunnie Tip Kippsbyre Colliery Tourist/other Kipps Burn Chapel Rochsoles House |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
 A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series) | The Monkland & Kirkintilloch and associated railways |
