Uddingston West
Location type
StationName and dates
Uddingston West (1888-1955)Opened on the Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway.
Description
This was a two platform station on the North British Railway's Hamilton branch. The next station west was Maryville and east Uddingston East, from which signalling was controlled. There were no goods facilities.
To the east of the station the line passed over Uddingston Junction on the Caledonian Railway.
The station site is largely obliterated, although a portion of embankment remains by a car showroom.
Tags
Station
| Nearby stations Uddingston [1st] Uddingston Uddingston East Maryville Fallside Calderpark Halt Baillieston [1st] Newton [1st] Baillieston Bothwell Park Halt Broomhouse Bargeddie Bothwell [CR] Bothwell [North British] Newton | Uddingston Iron Works Uddingston Junction Tannochside Works Clyde Viaduct [Uddingston] Clyde Viaduct [Uddingston] [1st] Bredisholme Collieries Pit No 2 Uddingston Cement Depot Blantyreferme Nos 1 and 2 Colliery Clydeside Coal Pit Haughhead Colliery [Uddingston] Bredisholm Yard Bredisholm Collieries Viewpark Colliery Tourist/other Viewpark Colliery Signal Box Viewpark House |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1883 | Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway Mount Vernon [NB], Broomhouse and Uddingston West opened. |
| / /1888 | Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway Uddingston West alternative opening date. |
Books
 A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series) |  Forgotten Railways: Scotland |
