Kirkland
Location type
StationName and dates
Kirkland (1905-1943)Opened on the Cairn Valley Light Railway (Glasgow and South Western Railway).
Description
This was a single platform station located on the Cairn Valley line between the Moniaive terminus (west) and Crossford. It was a small station with a small metal shelter on the platform, short siding and loading bank (approached from west) and station agent's house - all on north side of the line. A road bridge crossed the trackbed east of the station.
Tags
Station| Nearby stations Crossford Moniaive Dunscore Closeburn Stepford Thornhill Auldgirth Newtonairds Carronbridge Irongray Holywood [1st] Holywood [2nd] Maxwelltown Amisfield Locharbriggs | Dunscore Viaduct Closeburn Quarry Signal Box Cample Water Viaduct Cample Mill Ballochan Linn Viaduct Morrinton Quarry Morrinton Quarry Siding Carronhill Glen (Newlands) Viaduct Newton Quarry Gatelawbridge Quarry Gill Water Viaduct Carron Water Viaduct Tourist/other Drumlanrig Castle Morton Castle Ellisland Farm |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
News items
Books
 The Cairn Valley Light Railway: Moniaive to Dumfries (Locomotion Papers) |  The Glasgow & South Western Railway a History |
