Springfield Yard
Location type
SidingsName and dates
Springfield YardDescription
This yard became the base for the Scottish Railway Preservation Society before their move to Bo'ness.
Tags
Yard
| Nearby stations Falkirk Grahamston Falkirk High Falkirk Camelon [1st] Thornbridge Halt Camelon Camelon [1st] Larbert Grangemouth Polmont Bonnybridge Alloa Junction Bonnybridge Canal Goods Bonnybridge Central Airth Greenhill | Springfield Saw Mills Dalderse Goods and Mineral Depot Springfield Goods Salton Iron Works Callendar Iron Works Springfield Iron Works Falkirk Iron Works Grangemouth Junction Grahamston Iron Works Lock 5 [FCC] Lock 6 [FCC] Brewery Bainsford Basin Castlelaurie Iron Works Tourist/other Thornhill Road Level Crossing |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1879 | Dalderse and Springfield Iron Works Branch (North British Railway) Opened to Dalderse Goods and Mineral Depot. Also served Springfield Yard, Springfield Goods, Springfield Iron Works, Salton Iron Works, Springfield Saw Mills, Callendar Iron Works and the Dalderse Iron Works. |
| / /1964 | Dalderse and Springfield Iron Works Branch (North British Railway) The Scottish Railway Preservation Society starts to assemble a collection at Springfield Yard. |
| / /1971 | Dalderse and Springfield Iron Works Branch (North British Railway) Branch closed to goods traffic but remains open to Springfield Yard for the Scottish Railway Preservation Society. |
| / /1987 | Dalderse and Springfield Iron Works Branch (North British Railway) Scottish Railway Preservation Society stock moved from Springfield Yard to Bo'ness. |
