Errol railway station
Errol | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2006 | |
| Location | Errol, Perth and Kinross Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56°24′26″N 3°12′40″W / 56.4072°N 3.211°WCoordinates: 56°24′26″N 3°12′40″W / 56.4072°N 3.211°W |
| Grid reference | NO253245 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Dundee and Perth Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (Scottish Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 24 May 1847 | Opened |
| 30 September 1985 | Closed |
Errol railway station served the village of Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1847 to 1985 on the Dundee and Perth Railway.
History[]
The station opened on 24 May 1847 by the Dundee and Perth Railway. The goods yard was to the north and it consisted of four sidings. The signal box was to the west. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 30 September 1985.[1] The signal box is still operational and is manned 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The station is now privately owned. The station and footbridge are both listed.[2]
References[]
- ^ "RAILSCOT-Errol". Railscot. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ "Errol, Railway Station And Signal Box". Canmore. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
External links[]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inchture Line open, station closed |
Dundee and Perth Railway | Glencarse Line open, station closed | ||
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Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Perth and Kinross
- Former Caledonian Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1847
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1985
- 1847 establishments in Scotland
- 1985 disestablishments in Scotland
- Perth and Kinross railway station stubs