Bents | |
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General information | |
Location | Bents,
West Lothian Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°50′31″N 3°39′03″W / 55.8419°N 3.6508°W |
Grid reference | NS967621 |
Platforms | 1 |
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 | |
February 1865 | Opened |
1 May 1930 | Closed to passengers |
2 May 1955 | Closed to freight |
Bents railway station served the village of Bents, West Lothian, Scotland, from 1865 to 1955 on the Longridge and Bathgate Extension Railway.
The station was opened in February 1865 by the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway. It had originally opened as a goods only station. The goods yard and a station building was to the south and on the platform was a stone building. The station closed to passengers on 1 May 1930 [1] and closed to goods on 2 May 1955. [2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Longridge Line and station closed |
Longridge and Bathgate Extension Railway |
Foulshiels Line and station closed |
Bents | |
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General information | |
Location | Bents,
West Lothian Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°50′31″N 3°39′03″W / 55.8419°N 3.6508°W |
Grid reference | NS967621 |
Platforms | 1 |
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 | |
February 1865 | Opened |
1 May 1930 | Closed to passengers |
2 May 1955 | Closed to freight |
Bents railway station served the village of Bents, West Lothian, Scotland, from 1865 to 1955 on the Longridge and Bathgate Extension Railway.
The station was opened in February 1865 by the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway. It had originally opened as a goods only station. The goods yard and a station building was to the south and on the platform was a stone building. The station closed to passengers on 1 May 1930 [1] and closed to goods on 2 May 1955. [2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Longridge Line and station closed |
Longridge and Bathgate Extension Railway |
Foulshiels Line and station closed |