Strathaven North
Location type
StationName and dates
Strathaven North (1904-1945)Opened on the Mid Lanark Lines (Caledonian Railway).
Description
This was a single platform station. The platform was on the west side of a single track line. The station was to the east of Strathaven [Flemington] station which it replaced. The station was located in a cutting.
The station had no goods yard, it did not need one as the former terminus became the goods yard.
To the south the line continued across two viaducts to Strathaven Central. To the north the line ran to Whiteshawgate Junction.
The cutting has been infilled and the site is incorporated into gardens.
Tags
StationExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
03/09/2018
| Nearby stations Strathaven [Flemington] Strathaven Central Glassford Stonehouse [Lanarkshire] Quarter Ryeland Quarter Junction Larkhall Meikle Earnock Halt Blackwood [1st] Blackwood [2nd] Merryton Larkhall East Dalserf Netherburn | Strathaven Shed Strathaven Viaduct [North] Powmillon Viaduct [North] Powmillon Viaduct [South] Whiteshawgate Junction Bridgeholm Viaduct Cot Castle Goods Shotlinn Colliery Stonehouse South Junction Stonehouse West Junction Stonehouse East Junction Stonehouse Viaduct Tourist/other Strathaven Castle Cot Castle [Castle] Stonehouse Hospital |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| 01/10/1904 | Hamilton and Strathaven Railway Strathaven [Flemington] closed on 30/09 (becomes Flemington goods station) on opening of extension from Whiteshawgate Junction to Strathaven Central. Stations opened at Strathaven North and Strathaven Central on 01/10. |
