Councillors disappointed as train station campaign derailed [Daily Record]





Date: 21/07/2023

Transport Scotland has rejected pleas for investment in Eastriggs, Thornhill and Beattock stations.


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Looking west towards Annan over the remains of Dornock (later Eastriggs) station on 17 July 2008. Double track has recently been reinstated at this point as part of the Gretna - Annan redoubling project. The platforms that once brought people from all parts of the world to work in the giant wartime munitions factory nearby are long gone. See image [[60303]]
Location: Eastriggs
Company: Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway
17/07/2008 John Furnevel
Looking north from the former goods yard towards Thornhill station on a cold and frosty 31 January 2006.
Location: Thornhill
Company: Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway
31/01/2006 John Furnevel
Crab 2-6-0 no 42737 stands at the up platform in Beattock station on 29 March 1964 with the SLS 'Scottish Rambler No 3' railtour. At the other end of the train standard 2-6-4 tank 80118 is coupling up in readiness for the short trip to Moffat. See image [[30082]]
Location: Beattock
Company: Caledonian Railway
29/03/1964 John Robin


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