Stow railway station

Stow
Location
Place Stow of Wedale
Local authority Scottish Borders
Grid reference NT456446
Operations
Managed by First ScotRail
History
Original company North British Railway
Pre-grouping North British Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
1 November 1848 Station opened
6 January 1969 Station closed
2014 Proposed reopening
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Stow railway station is to serve the village of Stow of Wedale in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is to be reopened as part of the Waverley Line between Edinburgh and Tweedbank, just beyond Galashiels.

History

The original station at Stow was opened by the North British Railway on 1 November 1848. Some timetables described the station as Stow for Lauder. It was closed by British Rail on 6 January 1969.[1]

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Galashiels   First ScotRail

 Edinburgh Crossrail
or Waverley Line 

  Gorebridge
Disused railways
Bowland
Line and station closed
  North British Railway
Waverley Line
  Fountainhall
Line and station closed

References

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 221. ISBN 1 85260 508 1. R508.