Longriggend
Location type
StationName and dates
Longriggend (1862-1930)Opened on the Slamannan Railway.
Description
This was a one platform station on a single track line. The platform was on the north side of the line to the east of a road overbridge.
To the west were the considerable sidings around Moss Lye Siding. To the east the Longriggend Railway (North British Railway) passed over the line serving the Longriggend and Longrigg Colliery.
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StationExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
NLS Map
Chronology Dates
| / /1862 | Slamannan Railway Longriggend, Blackston Junction opened. Arbuckle closed. |
| 01/05/1930 | Monkland and Kirkintilloch RailwayBallochney Railway
Slamannan Railway
Slamannan and Borrowstounness Railway Coatbridge (Greenside Junction) (excluded) to Manuel Low Level (excluded) closed to passengers. Commonhead, Rawyards, Airdrie Hallcraig Street, Whiterigg stations on the Ballochney Railway closed. Longriggend, Slamannan, Avonbridge, Blackston Junction, Bowhouse, Causewayend [MR] [2nd] closed. |
Books
 Vanished Railways of West Lothian |
