St Fillans railway station
St Fillans | |
|---|---|
_(geograph_3241669).jpg) The site of the station in 2012 | |
| General information | |
| Location | St Fillans, Perthshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56°23′38″N 4°06′30″W / 56.394°N 4.1083°W |
| Grid reference | NN699244 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1901 | Opened |
| 1 October 1951 | Closed |
St Fillans railway station served the village of St Fillans, in the historical county of Perthshire, Scotland, from 1901 to 1951 on the Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie Railway.
History
[edit]The station was opened on 1 October 1901 by the Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie Railway. On the westbound platform was the station building and to the north was the goods yard. It also had a signal box. The station closed on 1 October 1951.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 374. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 203. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalchonzie Halt Line and station closed |
Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie Railway | Lochearnhead Line and station closed |
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