Bowling railway station (Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway) explained

Bowling
Status:Disused
Borough:Bowling, West Dunbartonshire
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:55.9321°N -4.4892°W
Platforms:2
Original:Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway
Pregroup:Caledonian Railway
Postgroup:London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Years:1 October 1896
Events:Opened
Years1:1 January 1917
Events1:Closed
Years2:1 February 1919
Events2:Reopened
Years3:5 February 1951
Events3:Closed

Bowling railway station was a railway station located in the village of Bowling, Scotland, on the Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway.

Bowling station was closed in 1951 before this section of the L&DR was abandoned in 1960 (the parallel GH&DR being retained and electrified as part of the North Clyde electrification scheme). The trackbed through Bowling now forms a footpath and cycleway, part of National Cycle Network Route 7.

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