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Glenluce railway station

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Place
  
Glenluce

1862
  
opened

Area
  
Dumfries and Galloway

14 June 1965
  
closed

Glenluce railway station

Original company
  
Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway

Glenluce station was a station open in 1862 on the former Port Road that was constructed on the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway.

It served the town of Glenluce and provided a strategic link between London Euston and the West Coast Main Line via Carlisle Citadel along the Castle Douglas and Dumfries Railway followed the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Railway to the port at Stranraer for the ferries to Larne Harbour.

It was closed under the Beeching Axe in 1965.

References

Glenluce railway station Wikipedia


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