Old Photograph Howard Park Kilmarnock Scotland

Old photograph of people walking in Howard Park in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Lady's Walk in this park commemorates the grief stricken walks taken by the young widow of the Earl of Kilmarnock, who was sentenced to be hanged, drawn and quartered in London in 1746. His sentence was later commuted to beheading, and his widow died a year after his execution. The land on which Howard Park is situated was given to Kilmarnock by the Howard De Walden family.



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Old Photograph Aros Bridge Island Of Mull Scotland

Old photograph of cottages by Aros Bridge on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. This bridge which spans the Aros River was constructed about 1790, when the road from Grass Point to Aros was first made.



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Old Photograph Railway Station Branchton Scotland

Old photograph of the railway station at Branchton in the South West of the town of Greenock by Glasgow, Scotland. Branchton railway station is a railway station opened in 1967 under British Rail located in the south west of the town of Greenock, beside the area called Branchton. The station is on the Inverclyde Line, 24¾ miles west of Glasgow Central. The station is managed by Abellio ScotRail.



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Old Photograph Railway Station Huntly Scotland

Old photograph of the railway station in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The station was opened by the Great North of Scotland Railway on 20 September 1854. with the commissioning of the line from the original Waterloo terminus in Aberdeen. The route onwards to Keith followed in 1856, with the through link to the new joint station at Aberdeen completed in November 1867 to connect the GNSR to the Aberdeen Railway.



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Old Photograph Railway Station Lanark Scotland

Old photograph of the railway station in Lanark, Scotland. Lanark station opened in 1855, as the terminus of a short branch line off the Caledonian Railway's West Coast Main Line. The branch had a triangular junction with the main line to allow trains from Lanark to head west towards Carluke or east to Carstairs. The eastern curve closed in the 1960s. In 1864, a line south from Lanark to Douglas was opened, and in 1874 it was extended to Muirkirk in Ayrshire, where it formed an end-on junction with the Glasgow and South Western Railway. That line closed in 1964. There is a half hourly Abellio ScotRail to Glasgow Central High Level via Shieldmuir, Motherwell and Bellshill. On Sundays this service runs hourly.



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