Coupar Angus railway station
| Coupar Angus | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Coupar Angus |
| Area | Perth and Kinross |
| Coordinates | 56°32′48″N 3°15′44″W / 56.5468°N 3.2623°WCoordinates: 56°32′48″N 3°15′44″W / 56.5468°N 3.2623°W |
| Grid reference | NO224401 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Dundee and Newtyle Railway |
| Pre-grouping |
Scottish Midland Junction Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| February 1837 | Station opened |
| November 1847 | Station closed to passengers |
| 2 August 1848 | Station reopened |
| 4 September 1967 | Station closed to passengers again and goods traffic |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
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Coupar Angus railway station served the town of Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1837 to 1967 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
History
The station opened in the February 1837 by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. It was situated north of Stormont Loch Halt and south of Ardler station. The station first closed in November 1847 but reopened on 2 August 1848 by the Scottish Midland Junction Railway. It closed again to both passengers and goods traffic on 4 September 1967. The booking office and goods shed survive.[1]
References
- ↑ "Coupar Angus". Canmore. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardler Line and station closed |
Scottish Midland Junction Railway | Stormont Loch Halt Line and station closed | ||
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