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Langloan railway station served the suburb of Langloan,
North Lanarkshire North Lanarkshire ( sco, North Lanrikshire; gd, Siorrachd Lannraig a Tuath) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. It borders the northeast of the City of Glasgow and contains many of Glasgow's suburbs and commuter towns and villages. It also ...
, Scotland from 1866 from 1964 on the
Rutherglen and Coatbridge Railway The Rutherglen and Coatbridge Railway was a railway line in Scotland built by the Caledonian Railway to shorten the route from the Coatbridge area to Glasgow. It opened in 1865. It was later extended to Airdrie in 1886, competing with the riva ...
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History

The station opened on 8 January 1866 by the
Caledonian Railway The Caledonian Railway (CR) was a major Scottish railway company. It was formed in the early 19th century with the objective of forming a link between English railways and Glasgow. It progressively extended its network and reached Edinburgh an ...
. To the west was the Langloan Weights signal box and to the north was the goods yard. The station closed on 5 October 1964.


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{{s-end Disused railway stations in North Lanarkshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1866 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1964 Beeching closures in Scotland Former Caledonian Railway stations 1866 establishments in Scotland 1964 disestablishments in Scotland Coatbridge