Bannockburn railway station
Bannockburn railway station served the town of Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland from 1848 to 1950 on the Scottish Central Railway.
Bannockburn | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Bannockburn, Stirling Scotland |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Scottish Central Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Scottish Central Railway Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 March 1848 | Opened |
| 2 January 1950 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 1 March 1848 by the Scottish Central Railway. The goods yard was to the south, on the east side of the line. Further sidings were added later on as well as the platforms being lengthened. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 2 January 1950.[1]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling (Scotland) Line and station open |
Scottish Central Railway | Plean Line open, station closed | ||
References
- M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 60
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