Kirriemuir railway station
Kirriemuir railway station served the burgh of Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland from 1861 to 1965 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
Kirriemuir | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Kirriemuir, Angus Scotland |
| Coordinates | 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 |
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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