Raploch Crossing

Location type


Name and dates

Raploch Crossing (1856-1959)

Opened on the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway.

Description

This level crossing was with Raploch Road. There was a gate box on the south side of the line, east of the crossing. It operated the signals (home and distant). (There was a further level crossing to the east at Glendevon Drive.)

The line closed in 1959.

The trackbed to the west is now a footpath. To the east the line has been built over.

Tags

Level crossing



Books


The Railways of Stirling

The Vanished Railways of Old Western Dunbartonshire (Britains Railways/Old Photos)