Drumbowie Siding
Location type
SidingsName and dates
Drumbowie SidingOpened on the North Monkland Railway.
Description
This was a siding on the North Monkland Railway, north of Brackenhirst Junction and west of Rigghead Siding.
The siding was approached from the south west and on the north side of the line.
This siding may have been associated with the nearby Rigg Colliery Pit No 6, but was probably a public siding.
Tags
SidingExternal 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 Whiterigg Rawyards Commonhead (Airdrie North) Airdrie [Leaend] Glenboig Arbuckle Airdrie Hallcraig Street Garnqueen Kipps Airdrie [CR] Airdrie Coatdyke Greenfaulds Gartsherrie [M and K] Gartsherrie [GGR] | Rigg Colliery Pit No 6 Pinwinnie Coup Rigg Colliery Pit No 5 Siding Rigg Colliery Pit No 5 Rigghead Siding Brackenhirst Junction Brackenhirst Quarry Ryden Quarry Ryding Colliery Pit No 2 Brackenhirst Works (Fireclay) Raebog Siding Brackenhirst Tip Ryding Siding Coal Pit Tourist/other 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 |
