Inchture railway station
Inchture railway station served the village of Inchture, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1847 to 1956 on the Dundee and Perth Railway.
| Inchture | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Inchture |
| Area | Perth and Kinross |
| Coordinates | 56.4251°N 3.1577°W |
| Grid reference | NO286264 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Dundee and Perth Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 24 May 1847 | Opened |
| 11 June 1956 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
History
The station opened on 24 May 1847 by the Dundee and Perth Railway. A passenger tramway served Inchture Village to the north. The trams and the tramway started from one of the tramways in the station's good yard. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 11 June 1956.[1][2]
References
- "RAILSCOT-Inchture". Railscot. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- "Inchture, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longforgan Line open, station closed |
Dundee and Perth Railway | Errol Line open, station closed | ||
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