Twechar Shed and Works
Location type
WorksName and dates
Twechar Shed and WorksServed by the Bairds of Gartshore's Railway.
Description
The locomotive shed and works for the Bairds of Gartshore's Railway system was located south of the Forth and Clyde Canal a short distance from the Twechar Swing Bridge over the canal. Several locomotives were maintained here.
Tags
Shed works01/03/2021
| Nearby stations Twechar Kilsyth (Old) Kilsyth (New) Croy Colzium Kirkintilloch [2nd] Back O Loch Halt Milton of Campsie Dullator Woodley Bridgend [M and K] Kirkintilloch Basin Kirkintilloch [1st] Lenzie Bedlay Halt | Twechar Swing Bridge Twechar Coke Ovens Gartshore Colliery Pit No 10 Twechar Colliery Pit No 1 Twechar Colliery Pit No 2 Coal Pit St Flannans Colliery Gartshore Coal Pit No 2 Gartshore No 1 Colliery Gartshore Coke Ovens Gartshore Pits No 5 and 6 Gartshore No 12 Colliery Tourist/other Twechar Signal Box [Bairds] Twechar Colliery Pit No1 Signal Box Bar Hill Fort |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| /04/1965 | William Baird & Co Twechar Shed and Works closed. |
