Carstairs Sand Pit Signal Box
Location type
JunctionName and dates
Carstairs Sand Pit Signal Box (1899-1933)Opened on the Caledonian Railway.
Description
This signal box was west of Carstairs station close to the later site of Ravenstruther Coal Terminal (just to its east). Sidings on the north side of the line were served from the east.
The sand pit opened in 1899 and closed in 1933.
There was a second sand pit nearby closer to the station, north of Carstairs No 1 Signal Box.
Tags
Signal box sand pit01/07/2019
| Nearby stations Carstairs Cleghorn Carnwath Lanark Racecourse Bankhead [Lanarkshire] Lanark Sandilands [Lanarkshire] Thankerton Braidwood Newbigging [Lanarkshire] Wilsontown Auchengray Haywood Carluke Ponfeigh | Sand Pit Ravenstruther Carstairs Mains Carstairs Sand Pit Silvermuir Junction Silvermuir South Junction Silvermuir Siding Lanark Junction Carstairs Shed Carstairs South Junction Carstairs East Junction Tourist/other Carstairs Castle Carstairs No 1 Signal Box Montieth House Carstairs Hospital |
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