Killywhan | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Killywhan, Dumfries and Galloway |
Country: | Scotland |
Coordinates: | 55.0065°N -3.739°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
Pregroup: | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
Postgroup: | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Railways (Scottish Region) |
Events: | Opened |
Events1: | Closed |
Killywhan railway station served the hamlet of Killywhan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland from 1859 to 1959 on the Castle Douglas and Dumfries Railway.
The station opened on 7 November 1859 by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. To the east was a goods yard and to the west was the signal box which opened in 1878. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 3 August 1959.[1] [2]