Polmaise Colliery Branch
Introduction
This closed branch served the Polmaise Colliery 1 and 2. It was extended to Polmaise 3 and 4.
Dates
| /08/1904 | Archibald Russell Limited Polmaise Colliery Branch Polmaise Nos 3 and 4 Colliery starts to be sunk. |
| / /1986 | Polmaise Colliery Branch Polmaise Nos 3 and 4 Colliery line closed to traffic. |
| 17/07/1987 | Polmaise Colliery Branch Polmaise Nos 3 and 4 Colliery to Polmaise Junction (excluded) closed. |
Locations along the line
These locations are along the line.
This junction was south of Stirling. The mineral line to Polmaise Nos 1 and 2 Colliery and Polmaise Nos 3 and 4 Colliery ran east from here, access to the branch being from the south.
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See also
Scottish Central Railway
Mark Dufton 25/03/2017
David Panton 12/06/2018
John Furnevel 28/05/2009
Colin McDonald 30/01/2017
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More details
Mark Dufton /08/1986
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This single track girder bridge was just west of Polmaise Nos 3 and 4 Colliery and on the western edge of Fallin.
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Ewan Crawford //1988
Ewan Crawford //1988
Ewan Crawford //1988
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This colliery was located at Fallin, a village closely associated with the mine. It was opened by Archibald Russell Limited. Equipped with a washery and washed the coal from Polmaise Nos 1 and 2 Colliery.
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