Steele Road railway station served the hamlet of Steele Road, Scottish Borders, Scotland, from 1862 to 1969 on the Border Union Railway.

May 26, 2017 · By March 1877 special trains ran from Riccarton Junction to take worshippers to the church and chapel at Newcastleton; on alternate Sundays these trains called at Steele Road. This practice was continued by the LNER who made no charge for their church trains.

Steele Road (1862-1969) Opened on the Border Union Railway (North British Railway). This was a two platform station on the 'The Steele', the southern slopes of Arnton Fell. The small village here was entirely associated with the station. The platforms were in brick with the main station building on the northbound platform.

Sep 10, 2018 · Steele Road station, 1903. That evening, Walter crossed the line to shut up the hens for the night. In returning he waited until a goods train going towards Hawick had passed and in attempting to cross the line was knocked down by a pilot engine going in the opposite direction. He was fatally injured.

Oblique aerial view centred on Steele Road station and road overbridge, taken from the SE. NY59SW 37.01 52192 93049. Opened in 1862 by the North British Border Union Railway and closed 1969. Previous name Netherhope until 1900. R J V Butt 1995; R Robotham 1999.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... Steele Road railway station served the hamlet of Steele Road, Scottish Borders, Scotland, from 1862 to 1969 on the Border Union Railway.

Details Organisation: Historic Environment Scotland (HES) Alternative name (s): The Waverley Line; The Border Union Railway; Netherhope Station

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May 26, 2017 · On the evening of 12th May 1907, Walter crossed the line to shut up the hens for the night. In returning he waited until a goods train going towards Hawick had passed and in attempting to cross the line was knocked down by a pilot engine going in the opposite direction and fatally injured.

Handford's ashes were scattered at the site of Steele Road station following his death in 2007. This photograph is from David Spaven's latest book Border Union Dream: the inside story of Britain's boldest railway preservation bid. Location: Steele Road (former) Original line: Border Union Railway (North British Railway) Photographer: Ian Holoran