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Tibbermuir railway station

Coordinates: 56°24′13″N 3°32′32″W / 56.4035°N 3.5421°W / 56.4035; -3.5421
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Tibbermuir
General information
LocationTibbermore, Perth and Kinross
Scotland
Coordinates56°24′13″N 3°32′32″W / 56.4035°N 3.5421°W / 56.4035; -3.5421
Grid referenceNO049245
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyScottish North Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
British Railways (Scottish Region)
Key dates
February 1859 (1859-02)Opened as Tibbermuir Crossing
1938Name changed to Tibbermuir
1 October 1951 (1951-10-01)Closed

Tibbermuir railway station served the village of Tibbermore, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, from 1859 to 1951 on the Perth, Almond Valley and Methven Railway.

History

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The station opened as Tibbermuir Crossing in February 1859 by the Scottish North Eastern Railway. To the south was a siding which had a loading bank and was later looped. The station's name was changed to Tibbermuir in 1938. It closed on 1 October 1951.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 421. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Almondbank
Line and station closed
  Scottish North Eastern Railway
Perth, Almond Valley and Methven Railway
  Methven Junction
Line and station closed