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  1. #OTD in 1964, Cowlairs railway station was closed. Springburn railway station is now the nearest station, 1km away.
    Abbeyhill railway station, Joppa railway station, Bankfoot railway station, etc. closed on the same day.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowlairs

    #ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #Glasgow

  2. #OTD in 1965, Largo railway station was closed. Leven railway station is now the nearest station, 4km away.
    St Monans railway station, Pinmore railway station, Kilconquhar railway station, etc. closed on the same day.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Largo_ra

    #ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #Fife

  3. Muirton railway station was a station on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway (also operated by Scottish North Eastern Railway). Perth railway station is now the nearest station, 2km away.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muirton_

    #ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #PerthAndKinross

  4. #OTD in 1964, Pittenzie Halt railway station was closed. Gleneagles railway station is now the nearest station, 12km away.
    Highlandman railway station, Bridgefoot Halt railway station, Tillynaught railway station, etc. closed on the same day.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittenzi

    #ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #PerthAndKinross

  5. #OTD in 1964, Rumbling Bridge railway station was closed. The nearest station is now Alloa railway station, 14km away.
    Glen Douglas Siding railway station, Dollar railway station, Whistlefield railway station, etc. closed on the same day.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumbling

    #ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #PerthAndKinross