St Fillans railway station
St Fillans railway station served the village of St Fillans, in the historical county of Perthshire, Scotland, from 1901 to 1951 on the Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie Railway.
St Fillans | |
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_(geograph_3241669).jpg.webp) The site of the station in 2012 | |
| General information | |
| Location | St Fillans, Perthshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56.394°N 4.1083°W |
| Grid reference | NN699244 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1901 | Opened |
| 1 October 1951 | Closed |
History
The station was opened on 1 October 1901 by the Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie Railway. On the westbound platform was the station building and to the north was the goods yard. It also had a signal box. The station closed on 1 October 1951.[1][2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 374. OCLC 931112387.
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 203. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalchonzie Halt Line and station closed |
Lochearnhead, St Fillans and Comrie Railway | Lochearnhead Line and station closed |
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