Whitrigg Colliery
Location type
MineName and dates
Whitrigg CollieryServed by the Longridge to Bathgate (Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway).
| Nearby stations Whitburn Foulshiels Bents Bathgate Bathgate Upper Addiewell Bathgate [4th] Bathgate [1st] Armadale Armadale [1st] Bathgate Lower Longridge [2nd] Longridge [1st] Breich West Calder | Riddochhill Colliery Addiewell Junction Foulshiels Colliery Torbanehill Pit No 5 Torbanehill Coal Pit No 3 Torbanehill Pit No 2? Cuthill Siding Bathgate Chemical Works Torbanehill Pit No 3 Cuthill Crossing Torbanehill Pit No 7 Cuthill Colliery Torbane Pit No 6 Bathgate Truck Plant Tourist/other Chemical Works Signal Box |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| 02/05/1966 | Levenseat Railway Wilsontown, Morningside and Coltness Railway Longridge to Bathgate (Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway) Levenseat Lime Works to Fauldhouse and Crofthead to Whitrigg Colliery (excluded) closed. |
| / /1969 | Whitrigg Colliery (Whitburn) M8 construction across the trackbed closes the mineral line. Whitrigg Colliery's washery is closed. |
| 20/01/1969 | Wilsontown, Morningside and Coltness Railway Whitrigg Colliery to Polkemmet Junction (excluded) closed to freight. |
