Thankerton railway station

Thankerton railway station served the village of Thankerton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 1848 to 1965 on the Caledonian main line.

Thankerton
General information
Location	Thankerton, South Lanarkshire Scotland
Coordinates	55.6252°N 3.6332°W / 55.6252; -3.6332
Grid reference	NS972380
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Caledonian Railway
Pre-grouping	Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
15 February 1848 (1848-02-15)	Opened
4 January 1965 (1965-01-04)	Closed
Location

History

The station opened on 15 February 1848 by the Caledonian Railway. The goods yard was to the northeast of the level crossing and to the south of the northbound platform was the signal box. The station closed on 4 January 1965.^[1][2]