Merryton railway station
Railway station in South Lanarkshire, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Merryton railway station is a railway station in Larkhall, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Argyle Line.
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Location | Larkhall, South Lanarkshire Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55.7489°N 3.9775°W / 55.7489; -3.9775 | ||||
Grid reference | NS759523 | ||||
Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
Transit authority | SPT | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
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Station code | MEY | ||||
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12 December 2005 | Opened | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 121,356 | ||||
2019/20 | 127,852 | ||||
2020/21 | 7,590 | ||||
2021/22 | 39,622 | ||||
2022/23 | 56,250 | ||||
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The station was officially opened on 9 December 2005, as part of the Larkhall branch re-opened at the same time.
The station is located on the CR Mid Lanark Lines just south of the site of the previous Merryton Junction where the Caledonian Railway Coalburn Branch diverged from the CR Mid Lanark Lines.