Bonnybridge High railway station

Bonnybridge High
Bonnybridge High
	The station in 1957
General information
Location	Bonnybridge, Falkirk; Scotland
Coordinates	55°59′32″N 3°52′35″W / 55.9921°N 3.8764°W
Grid reference	NS830792
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
21 April 1842	Opened as Bonnybridge
1953	Renamed Bonnybridge High
14 June 1965	Name reverted to Bonnybridge
6 March 1967	Closed

Bonnybridge High railway station was a railway station serving the village of Bonnybridge. The station was originally part of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.

History

The station opened on 21 April 1842 as Bonnybridge,

Caledonian Railway Main Line. This E&GR station was not renamed to Bonnybridge High until 1953,^[1] after the closure of the CR station in the 1930s.^[1] The station name reverted to its original in 1965 for the last two years of its existence.^[1]

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Falkirk High Line and station open		North British Railway Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway		Upper Greenhill Line open, station closed

References

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Butt (1995) page 39

Sources

OL 11956311M
.

Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd.
OCLC 22311137
.

[Butt39-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Butt (1995) page 39

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