Airdrie Hallcraig Street Railway Station
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Airdrie Hallcraig Street railway station served the town of
Airdrie, North Lanarkshire Airdrie (; ; ) is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies on a plateau 400 ft (130 m) above sea level, 12 miles (19 km) east of Glasgow. , it had a population of 37,130. Airdrie developed as a market town in the late 17th ce ...
, Scotland from 1844 to 1871 on the Hallcraig Street branch.


History

The station opened on 26 December 1844 by the
North British Railway The North British Railway was one of the two biggest of the five major Scottish railway companies prior to the 1923 Grouping. It was established in 1844, with the intention of linking with English railways at Berwick. The line opened in 1846, ...
. It closed on 1 June 1871 but remained open as a goods station until 1964. Nothing remains today.


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Disused railway stations in North Lanarkshire Former North British Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1844 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1871 1844 establishments in Scotland 1871 disestablishments in Scotland {{NorthLanarkshire-railstation-stub