Galabank Junction
Location type
JunctionName and dates
Galabank Junction (2015-)Station code: National Rail
Opened on the Edinburgh and Hawick Railway (North British Railway).
Description
This location is north of Stow station. It is the northern end of a double track section which has its southern end at Bowland Junction. From Galabank the line continues as a single track north to Tynehead Junction, a single line on the originally double track line. Galabank Bridge is to the north.
The points - this is not a true junction - were installed as part of the 2015 re-opening. There is only one railway here and there was no junction here on the original line.
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Junction points
| Nearby stations Stow Fountainhall Bowland Lauder Clovenfords Thornielee Oxton Heriot Angling Club Cottage Galashiels Galashiels [1st] Walkerburn Abbotsford Ferry [2nd] Tweedbank Abbotsford Ferry [1st] | Galabank Bridge Watherston Bridge Lugate Water Bridge Torquhan Bridge Plenploth Bridge Ferniehirst Bridge Bowshank North Bridge Fountainhall Bridge Bowshank Tunnel Bowshank South Bridge Middleton Siding Bower Bridge Middletoun Summit Bowland Junction Hollowshank Bridge |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
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