Caledonian Railway branches in South Lanarkshire
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Caledonian Railway branches in South Lanarkshire
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This article traces the Caledonian Railway branches in South Lanarkshire. South Lanarkshire contained a huge resource of coal reserves, and the collieries needed an efficient transport medium to get the mineral to market. The Caledonian Railway, in association with friendly independent promoters, generated a network of lines in South Lanarkshire. New lines were constructed right up to 1905, but in the subsequent decades the coal extraction declined and the railway activity with it. The lines pro
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Former railway lines in Scotland
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2023-03-14T21:43:52Z
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