Corncockle Quarry
Location type
MineName and dates
Corncockle Quarry (1885-1938)Served by the Corncockle Quarry Co Ltd.
Description
This was a sandstone quarry operated by Corncockle Quarry Co Ltd providing stone for buildings in Glasgow. It was served by a standard gauge railway from Nethercleugh station.
The line closed before the Second World War.
The nearby - to the north east - Corncockle Bridge is 'B' listed.
Tags
Quarry| Nearby stations Nethercleugh Lochmaben Dinwoodie Shieldhill Lockerbie Wamphray Amisfield Locharbriggs Heathhall Halt Racks Holywood [2nd] Holywood [1st] Ecclefechan Beattock Dumfries | Corncockle Bridge Sidings Cottage Lockerbie Sawmills Lockerbie Shed Water of Milk Viaduct Knowehead Quarry Locharbriggs Quarries Castlemilk Goods Heathhall Rubber Works Heathhall Farm Bridge Tourist/other Lochmaben Castle Murthat Signal Box Warrenhill Level Crossing Dancing Knowe Level Crossing Brasswell Level Crossing |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
