Kirkland railway station
Kirkland | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Dunscore, Dumfries and Galloway Scotland | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Cairn Valley Light Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 March 1905 | Opened | ||||
| 3 May 1943 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 4 July 1949 | Closed to freight | ||||
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Kirkland railway station (NX810897) was one of the minor stations on the Cairn Valley Light Railway branch, from Dumfries. It served the rural area around Kirkland as a request stop, close to the terminus at Moniaive in Dumfries and Galloway The line was closed to passengers during WW2.