Date: 19/10/2021

Multi-sector land and property developer Hargreaves Land has announced the sale of Ravenstruther Rail Terminal, a former coal loading terminal on the West Coast Main Line (WCML), between Carstairs and Motherwell in Scotland. The horseshoe-shaped terminal, adjacent to the town of Lanark in South Lanarkshire, has been sold to the aggregates supplier, Cloburn Quarry Company.

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Multi-sector land and property developer Hargreaves Land has announced the sale of Ravenstruther Rail Terminal, a former coal loading terminal on the West Coast Main Line (WCML), between Carstairs and Motherwell in Scotland. The horseshoe-shaped terminal, adjacent to the town of Lanark in South Lanarkshire, has been sold to the aggregates supplier, Cloburn Quarry Company […]

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Ravenstruther coal terminal, now redundant and demolished, although trackwork remains.
Location: Ravenstruther
Company: Caledonian Railway
15/03/2016 John Yellowlees

Scene at Ravenstruther on a cold and overcast April morning in 2012. The Scottish Coal disposal point handled coal brought in by road, primarily from opencast operations in South Lanarkshire. Freightliner 66506 is about to pass below the hopper with a train of high capacity vehicles for loading. Ultimate destination for this particular trainload will be Longannet power station.
Location: Ravenstruther
Company: Caledonian Railway
17/04/2012 John Furnevel

Ravenstruther coal terminal under construction in 1989. The view looks towards Glasgow.
Location: Ravenstruther
Company: Caledonian Railway
//1989 Ewan Crawford

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