The Wishaw and Coltness Railway was an early Scottish mineral railway. It ran for approximately 11 miles from Chapel Colliery, at Newmains in North Lanarkshire...
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was probably built some time after the sale of the lands of Coltness, Wishaw, Watstein and Stain to the predecessor of Lord Belhaven: Hamilton of Uddsten...
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station, by the Wishaw and Coltness Railway.[citation needed] It was situated 16 miles south of Glasgow on the West Coast Main Line and was on an embankment...
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line ran from a junction with the Wishaw and Coltness Railway at Chapel, to Longridge, in South Central Scotland, and it was extended to Bathgate in 1850...
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Carnbroe railway station served the ironworks in the neighbourhood of Carnbroe, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 1843 to 1846 on the Wishaw and Coltness Railway...
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another coal railway, the Wishaw and Coltness Railway. Widening its horizons it changed its name to the Glasgow, Garnkirk and Coatbridge Railway. The track...
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from 1843 to 1942 on the Wishaw and Coltness Railway. The first station opened on 8 May 1843 by the Wishaw and Coltness Railway. To the northwest was a...
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Coltness is the largest suburb of the town of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The 2001 census indicated a population of almost 4,500. Lying to the...
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Morningside railway station served the village of Morningside, North Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1844 to 1930 on the Wishaw and Coltness Railway. The station...
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Mossend railway station served the town of Mossend, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 1843 to 1962 on the Wishaw and Coltness Railway. The first station...
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Stirling Road railway station served the town of Carluke, North Lanarkshire, Scotland from 1843 to 1853 on the Wishaw and Coltness Railway. The station...
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Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway and the Wishaw and Coltness Railway. These two lines worked in harmony, merging to form the Glasgow, Garnkirk and Coatbridge...
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of the old Wishaw and Coltness Railway joined the Coltness Branch section of the Wishaw and Coltness Railway via the Coltness Ironworks and then as stated...
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Railway in 1828, the Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway in 1831, the Wishaw and Coltness Railway from 1833, and the Slamannan Railway from 1840. Coal production...
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Junction Railway Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. clx), on 31 July 1845, with capital of £330,000. At Motherwell it linked with the Wishaw and Coltness Railway at a...
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Glasgow Archives Hub, Records of the Wishaw & Coltness Railway, and the Wilsontown, Morningside & Coltness Railway". Archived from the original on 28 January...
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Newmains (category Wishaw)
Carvel, John L. (1948). The Coltness Iron Company. Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable Ltd. pp. 2, 3, 4. "Wishaw and Coltness Railway". Retrieved 24 April 2009...
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Caledonian Railway, 1847–1848, the Wishaw and Coltness Railway, 1841, the Caledonian Railway, 1849, the Polloc and Govan Railway, 1840, and the Caledonian...
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Railway Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. xci), in 1845 and opened in 1847/1848. It sought acquisition of the Wishaw and Coltness Railway and the Garnkirk and...
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Caledonian main line (redirect from Caledonian Railway Main Line)
past Lanark and near Carluke, joining the Wishaw and Coltness Railway (W&CR) at Garriongill Junction. The W&CR had been built as a "coal railway", primarily...
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(Caledonian), a disused station on the Wishaw and Coltness Railway in North Lanarkshire, Scotland Morningside railway station (Lanarkshire), a disused station...
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Scottish Central Railway (to Perth and Dundee), formed in 1845 Scottish North Eastern Railway (to Aberdeen) Wishaw and Coltness Railway Independent Lines...
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Garnkirk and Coatbridge Railway in 1845, and the Wishaw and Coltness Railway in 1844. Collectively these lines were known as the coal railways. In 1825...
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railway station was situated on the boundary of Motherwell and Craigneuk (near Wishaw), Scotland from 1891 to 1965 on the Wishaw and Coltness Railway...
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says Wishaw and Coltness Railway instead of Wilsontown, Morningside and Coltness Railway. This must be a mistake; the Wishaw and Coltness was already leased...
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Law Junction, though the line on which it actually stands (the Wishaw and Coltness Railway) is considerably older. Despite its name, the station is some...
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The first station in Motherwell was opened by the Wishaw and Coltness Railway on 8 May 1843 and was located at Orbiston. As Orbiston station was quite...
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Kirkintilloch The Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway at Gartsherrie Junction The Slamannan Railway The Wishaw and Coltness Railway At this time the town of Coatbridge...
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Cleland, North Lanarkshire (category Wishaw)
Stevenston, and Coltness High School near Wishaw. Cleland is situated in close proximity to the M8 motorway, offering road connections to Glasgow and Edinburgh...
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Deviation Line at Holytown South Junction Wishaw and Coltness Railway at Newarthill and Cleland Junctions Caledonian Railway Main Line (Carstairs to Edinburgh)...
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