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Glenwhilly railway station

Glenwhilly
The site of the station, looking north towards Barnhill, in 2019
General information
LocationGlenwhilly, Dumfries and Galloway
Scotland
Coordinates54°59′58″N 4°51′44″W / 54.9995°N 4.8621°W / 54.9995; -4.8621
Grid referenceNX170709
Platforms1
2 (later added)
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGirvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway
Pre-groupingGlasgow and South Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
British Railways (Scottish Region)
Key dates
5 October 1877 (1877-10-05)Opened
7 February 1882Closed
16 February 1882Reopened
12 April 1886Closed again
14 June 1886Reopened
6 September 1965 (1965-09-06)Closed

Glenwhilly railway station served the area of Glenwhilly, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland from 1887 to 1965 on the Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway.


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