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The station was grand in design, and had four platforms, with the station building extended out over the two central platforms. It had a covered walkway out into Elderslie Main Road. It was a busy railway intersection, as all mainline traffic from Glasgow - Ayr/Stranraer passed through it, as well as the Paisley Canal Line , the Dalry and North ...
Location type Station Name and dates Elderslie (1876-1966) Station code: National Rail Opened on the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway. Description. This station opened after the Bridge of Weir [1st] branch and before the Paisley Canal line, initially with 2 platforms and later expanded to four around the time of the Kilbarchan Loop (Glasgow and South Western Railway) opening - thus ...
Apr 25, 2024 · On Saturday, September 10, 1938, Elderslie station was the scene of a horrific rail crash which left two people dead following a collision which rocked its platforms to their foundations. The 2.30pm passenger train from Glasgow’s St Enoch Station, via Paisley. Canal to Largs, had just crossed the main road bridge between Newton Avenue and ...
Aug 14, 2020 · There is a re-development of a rural property adjacent to the Cowpastures Bridge at Elderslie on the Camden Valley Way (formerly the Hume Highway) with the old right-of-way for the Camden-Campbelltown Light Railway. The Camden-Campbelltown Railway was an essential part of local transport infrastructure from 1881 to 1963 when the New South Wales ...
Elderslie railway station operated on the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway from 1840 to 1966. Education. There is one non-denominational state primary school in Elderslie: Wallace Primary School, which is a feeder school for Castlehead High School, a secondary school in Paisley. Landmarks. William Wallace Monument and Wallace Yew
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Distance: 66.427 km from Sydney. History: 1-Oct-1893. Opened as Carpenters Lane. 1-Jun-1894. Renamed Elderslie. 1-Jan-1963.
01/07/1885. Paisley Canal Line (Glasgow and South Western Railway) Opened from Port Eglinton Junction to Elderslie Junction. The line uses much of the former route of the Glasgow, Paisley and Ardrossan Canal, the line runs skew across a former aqueduct bridge at Paisley Hawkhead. The canal route under the main line at Elderslie was used for a ...
