Meigle Junction railway station
Meigle Junction | |
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Location | Meigle, Perth and Kinross England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Scottish Midland Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Scottish Midland Junction Railway |
Key dates | |
2 August 1848 | Opened |
June 1861 | Closed |
Meigle Junction railway station served the village of Meigle, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, from 1848 to 1861 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
History[]
The station opened on 2 August 1848 by the Scottish Midland Junction Railway. It opened with an interchange. This allowed goods sidings to reverse into the sidings then continue on to Coupar Angus. The station closed in June 1861[1] when the line to Ardler reopened.[2]
References[]
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 291. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Meigle Upper". Railscot. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
External links[]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Kirkinch Line and station closed |
Scottish Midland Junction Railway | Alyth Junction Line and station closed |
Coordinates: 56°34′24″N 3°09′04″W / 56.5732°N 3.1511°W
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Perth and Kinross
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1848
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1861
- 1848 establishments in Scotland
- 1861 disestablishments in Scotland
- Perth and Kinross railway station stubs