Croy Railway Station

(Crothaidh)

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Croy, a station in the W of Cumbernauld parish, Dumbartonshire, on the Edinburgh and Glasgow section of the North British, 1¾ mile SSE of Kilsyth, and 11½ miles NE of Glasgow.

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