Rigg

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Rigg (1901-1942)

Station code: National Rail
Opened on the Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway.

Description

This was a minimal two platform station, opened to the public in 1901 and closed in 1942.

There is an occupational level crossing here.

Rigg Signal Box was to the west.

Tags

Station

External links

Canmore site record
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map

Chronology Dates

  /  /1901Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway
Rigg opened.

News items

13/01/2016Tarmac awards British rail freight contracts [IRJ]

Books


An Illustrated History of Carlisle's Railways

Carlisle To Beattock: including the Dumfries Branch (Scottish Main Lines)

The Glasgow & South Western Railway a History