Cambus railway station
Cambus railway station served the suburb of Cambus, Clackmannanshire, Scotland from 1852 to 1968 on the Stirling and Dunfermline Railway.
Cambus | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 1991 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Cambus, Clackmannanshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56.1268°N 3.8428°W |
| Grid reference | NS855942 |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (Scottish Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 1 July 1852 | Opened |
| 7 October 1968 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 1 July 1852 by the North British Railway. To the south was a goods yard which served Cambus Distillery to the north and was served by a curved siding. Also to the north was Forth Brewery, which was served by a siding from the west. To the west was the signal box. The station closed on 7 October 1968.[1][2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 110. OCLC 931112387.
- "Stirling To Alloa To Dunfermline Railway, Cambus Station". Canmore. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackgrange Line open, station closed |
North British Railway Stirling and Dunfermline Railway |
Alloa Line and station open | ||
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