Coupar Angus railway station

Coordinates: 56°32′48″N 3°15′44″W / 56.5468°N 3.2623°W / 56.5468; -3.2623
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Coupar Angus
General information
LocationPerth and Kinross
Coordinates56°32′48″N 3°15′44″W / 56.5468°N 3.2623°W / 56.5468; -3.2623
Platforms2
History
Original companyDundee and Newtyle Railway
Pre-groupingScottish Midland Junction Railway
Caledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
February 1837 (1837-02)Station opened
November 1847Station closed to passengers
2 August 1848Station reopened
4 September 1967 (1967-09-04)Station closed to passengers again and goods traffic

Coupar Angus railway station served the town of Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1837 to 1967 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.

History

The station opened in the February 1837 by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. It was situated north of Stormont Loch Halt and south of Ardler station. The station first closed in November 1847 but reopened on 2 August 1848 by the Scottish Midland Junction Railway. It closed again to both passengers and goods traffic on 4 September 1967. The booking office and goods shed survive.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Coupar Angus". Canmore. Retrieved 21 February 2018.

External links

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Ardler
Line and station closed
  Scottish Midland Junction Railway   Stormont Loch Halt
Line and station closed