Bridge of Weir railway station

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Bridge of Weir railway station was a railway station serving the village of Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland, originally as part of the Bridge of Weir Railway.

[edit] History

The station opened on 20 June 1864, however it was closed on 18 May 1868 during the construction of the Greenock and Ayrshire Railway. It reopened, now as part of the new extended line, on 23 December 1869. The station closed on 10 January 1983.

[edit] References

  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford.
Preceding station Historical Railways Following station
Terminus   Glasgow and South Western Railway

 Bridge of Weir Railway

  Houston
Line and station closed
Kilmacolm
Line and station closed
  Glasgow and South Western Railway

 Greenock and Ayrshire Railway

  Terminus