Kirriemuir railway station
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Kirriemuir | |
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General information | |
Location | Kirriemuir, Angus Scotland |
Coordinates | 56°40′25″N 2°59′54″W / 56.6736°N 2.9983°W |
Grid reference | NO389539 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Scottish North Eastern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
12 August 1861 | Opened |
4 August 1952 | Closed to passengers |
1965 | Closed completely |
Kirriemuir railway station served the burgh of Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland from 1861 to 1965 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
History
The station opened on 12 August 1861 by the Scottish North Eastern Railway. The station was closed to passengers on 4 August 1952 and to goods traffic in 1965.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Kirriemuir, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- ^ "Vintage Kirriemuir www.vintagekirriemuir.com Kirriemuir Railway Station". Vintage Kirriemuir. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
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