Bathgate and Coatbridge Railway

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Coatbridge Branch (NBR) Caledonian Railway Main Line Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway Caledonian Railway Main Line Coatbridge Sunnyside (M&KR) Greenside Junction western end of B&CR Kipps Branch of Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway Coatdyke Airdrie Drumgelloch (1st station) Rutherglen and Coatbridge Railway Airdrie East (R&CR) Airdrie and Newhouse Line (CR) Ballochney Railway Drumgelloch site of Clarkston station Ballochney Railway Brownieside Junction Plains Caldercruix Forrestfield Wilsontown, Morningside and Coltness Railway Westcraigs (1st station) Armadale (1st station) Wilsontown, Morningside and Coltness Railway Polkemmet Junction eastern end of B&CR Bathgate Branch of Monkland Railways Bathgate (Upper) (E&BR) Bathgate (original) Bathgate Middle Junction Bathgate (present) Edinburgh and Bathgate Railway

The Bathgate and Coatbridge Railway, also known as the "New Monkland Line", was built by Monkland Railways. It opened on 28 July 1863. The line was absorbed into the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway on 31 July 1865. The following day (1 August 1865), the line became part of the North British Railway.