Date: 07/03/2022

Railway stations can form a huge part of local communities throughout the UK and have huge potential to help regenerate villages, towns and cities up and down the country.

Whether it be complete station renovation or accessibility work, many reformative projects have been undertaken over the past few years.

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Stow station, closed with the entire Waverley Route in 1969, reopened for the Borders Line in 2015, seen here on Sunday, 15th May 2016. Sadly, the building has not been revived for railway use. Rebuilding of the line at this location involved the demolition of a virtually brand new house that had been built on the track bed.
Location: Stow
Company: Edinburgh and Hawick Railway (North British Railway)
15/05/2016 David Bosher

Ae fond kiss... Saltcoats farewell, Glasgow bound platform, 17 May 2007.
Location: Saltcoats
Company: Ardrossan and Johnstone Railway
17/05/2007 John Furnevel

All is retro in this view along the Platform buildings at Kilmarnock on 21 February 2019 - except, mercifully, for the coffee. Note the 'G&SWRCo' roundels on the canopy brackets (take my word for it that it is all there).
Location: Kilmarnock
Company: Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway
21/02/2019 David Panton

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