Stow Station House redevelopment takes step forward [Scottish Construction Now]





Date: 08/01/2020

Work is set to begin to bring the Stow Rail Station House back into community use.

Hawick builder James Swinton and Co has been appointed to deliver the ambitious vision for the historic Station House, which will include a bar/bistro with community facilities and a new social enterprise cycling business.
Work will begin this month, with August 2020 the target opening date for the new facility.


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Stow Station House redevelopment takes step forward

Scottish Construction Now

Work is set to begin to bring the Stow Rail Station House back into community use. Hawick builder James Swinton and Co has been appointed to deliver the ambitious vision for the historic Station House, which will include a bar/bistro with community facilities and a new social enterprise cycling business. Work will begin this month, with August 2020 the target opening date for the new facility. ...

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The old station at Stow in April 2007 - the house on the trackbed is in the left background.
Location: Stow
Company: Edinburgh and Hawick Railway (North British Railway)
06/04/2007 John Furnevel
A Boxing Day mist moves in from the south at Stow during the afternoon of 26 December 2014. The temporary crossing created here for construction traffic is strangely reminiscent of the barrow crossing that once existed at the other end of the station see image [[23820]].
Location: Stow
Company: Edinburgh and Hawick Railway (North British Railway)
26/12/2014 John Furnevel
Looking south over Stow station site from the road bridge on 4 June 2012, with the obstructing house now demolished. View over the former up station building with the village standing beyond.
Location: Stow
Company: Edinburgh and Hawick Railway (North British Railway)
04/06/2012 Bill Roberton


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