Wamphray railway station

Wamphray
Plantation Bridge near the old station
General information
LocationNewton Wamphray, Dumfries and Galloway
Scotland
Coordinates55°14′29″N 3°23′45″W / 55.2413°N 3.3957°W / 55.2413; -3.3957
Grid referenceNY1135395018
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyCaledonian Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
10 September 1847Station opened[1]
13 June 1960Station closed[1]

Wamphray railway station served Newton Wamphray, near Beattock, in the Scottish county of Dumfries and Galloway. It was served by local trains on what is now known as the West Coast Main Line. The nearest station for Newton Wamphray is now at Lockerbie. It was originally known as Wamphraygate.[2]

  1. ^ a b Butt (1995), page 240
  2. ^ Scottish Places Retrieved : 2012-11-05