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Muthill railway station

Coordinates: 56°19′45″N 3°47′24″W / 56.3291°N 3.7900°W / 56.3291; -3.7900
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Muthill
General information
LocationPerth and Kinross
Managed byCaledonian Railway
Line(s)Crieff Junction Railway
Platforms2
Key dates
13 March 1856Opened
6 July 1964Closed

Muthill railway station served the town of Muthill in Scotland. The station is now the premises of James Haggart & Sons LTD (A potato grower and exporter,) the site also has around 7 houses on it.

History

The station was built in 1856 for the Crieff Junction Railway, which connected the town of Crieff, four miles to the north, with the Scottish Central Railway at Crieff Junction (now Gleneagles). The CJR was absorbed by the Caledonian Railway in 1865, which itself became part of the London, Midland and Scottish in 1923. The line and the station were closed as part of the Beeching closures in 1964.

References

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Tullibardine
Line and Station closed
  Caledonian Railway
Crieff Junction Railway
  Strageath Halt
Line and Station closed

56°19′45″N 3°47′24″W / 56.3291°N 3.7900°W / 56.3291; -3.7900