Rigg railwey station

Rigg railway station wis a railwey station in Dumfries an Gallowa atween Eastriggs an Gretna, serrin the wee veelage o Rigg.

Rigg railwey station
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History

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The station appent circa 1904 as shawn on Ordnance Survey maps.[1] The station closed in 1942,[2] awtho the line throu the station is aye appen. The station's site haes been wrackit bi a brig on the main A75 road. The hooses nearby are named the 'Railway Cottages'.

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Eastriggs

Line open; station closed
  Glasgow and South Western Railway

Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway
  Gretna Green

Line open; station open

References

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Notes

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  1. OS One-inch 3rd Edition, 1903-1912 Retrieved : 2012-09-04
  2. Butt

Sources

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  • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • RAILSCOT on Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway Archived 2014-12-16 at the Wayback Machine