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Holywood railway station (Scotland)

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The station is now closed, although the line through the station is still open. One platform still exists and a level crossing controlled by a signal box. The small village of
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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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with its church stands a little way off and the old creamery stands close by to the station site.
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Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day
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Dumfries and Galloway
Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway
Glasgow and South Western Railway
LMS
railway station
Dumfries and Galloway
Holywood

adding to it
Historical railways
Auldgirth
Glasgow and South Western Railway
Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway
Dumfries
The old station platform and line looking Dumfries
Holywood signal box
Detail of the level crossing gates
Looking towards Auldgirth







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