Hawick railway station

Hawick
The site of Hawick station in 1998, now Teviot Leisure Centre
General information
LocationHawick, Scottish Borders
Scotland
Coordinates55°25′45″N 2°47′01″W / 55.4291°N 2.7836°W / 55.4291; -2.7836
Grid referenceNT505153
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth British Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
1 November 1849 (1849-11-01)[1]First station opened
1 July 1862Resited
6 January 1969Closed to passengers
28 April 1969 (1969-04-28)Closed completely
?Potential Reopening [2]

Hawick railway station served the town of Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1849 to 1969 on the Waverley Route. It has been proposed that it could re-open as an extension to the Borders Railway, and a feasibility study is currently underway. [3]

  1. ^ "Disused Stations: Hawick Station(1st site)".
  2. ^ https://www.bordertelegraph.com/news/24046621.borders-railway-extension-concern-progress-study/
  3. ^ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/10m-feasibility-study-into-extending-borders-railway-to-start-very-soon-12-04-2023/