Fairfield Siding railway station
Fairfield Siding | |
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Location | Kippen, Stirling Scotland |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Forth and Clyde Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Forth and Clyde Junction Railway |
Key dates | |
June 1861 | Opened |
October 1866 | Closed |
Fairfield Siding railway station co-served the village of Kippen, Stirling, Scotland, from 1861 to 1866 on the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway.
History[]
The station was opened in June 1861 by the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway.it was only used on Fridays. It was also a farm siding, the farm being to the north. There was also a cottage on the south side of the line. The station closed in October 1866[1] but the farm siding continued to be used until later on in the year. The cottage has since been demolished.[2]
References[]
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 178. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Fairfields Siding". Railscot. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Ladylands Platform Line and station closed |
Forth and Clyde Junction Railway | Kippen Line and station closed |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Stirlingshire
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1861
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1866
- 1861 establishments in Scotland
- 1866 disestablishments in Scotland
- Scotland railway station stubs