Whauphill railway station
Whauphill | |||||
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The site of the station in 2019 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Wigtown, Wigtownshire Scotland | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Wigtownshire Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian, Glasgow & South Western, Midland and London North Western Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 2 August 1875 | Opened | ||||
| 25 September 1950 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 5 October 1964 | Line closed completely | ||||
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Whauphill (NX 40462 49887) was a railway station on the Wigtownshire Railway branch line, from Newton Stewart to Whithorn, of the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway. It served a rural area in Wigtownshire. Whauphill is a small rural village with Wigtown situated some 5 miles east of the village.