Kirriemuir Junction railway station
Kirriemuir Junction railway station served the burgh of Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland from 1855 to 1864 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
Kirriemuir Junction | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kirremuir, Angus Scotland |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Scottish Midland Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Scottish Midland Junction Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1855 | Opened |
| June 1864 | Closed |
History
The station opened in 1855 by the Scottish Midland Junction Railway. To the south was a siding and south of the junction was the signal box. The only means of accessing the station was by getting off the train. It was last in the timetable in June 1864.[1] The signal box closed in 1965.[2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 253. OCLC 931112387.
- "RAILSCOT - Kirriemuir Junction". Railscot. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forfar Line and station closed |
Scottish Midland Junction Railway | Kirriemuir Line and station closed |
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