Greenlaw railway station served the town of Greenlaw, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1863 to 1948 on the Berwickshire Railway.
Greenlaw | |
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![]() An NBR J37 0-6-0 near the site of the station in 1961 | |
General information | |
Location | Greenlaw, Scottish Borders Scotland |
Coordinates | 55.702223°N 2.465208°W / 55.702223; -2.465208 |
Grid reference | NT708455 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Berwickshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Berwickshire Railway North British Railway[1] |
Key dates | |
16 November 1863 (1863-11-16) | Opened |
13 August 1948 (1948-08-13) | Closed for passengers |
19 July 1965 | closed for goods traffic |
The station opened on 16 November 1863 by the Berwickshire Railway. The station was situated immediately east of a new road which now bypasses the building and the road overbridge which also survives. The station closed to passengers on 13 August 1948[2] but goods traffic continued until 1965. The station building survives and is a private residence. The platform has been landscaped as a garden.[3]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Marchmont Line and station closed |
Berwickshire Railway | Gordon (NBR) Line and station closed |
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