South Alloa railway station
South Alloa railway station, located south of the River Forth, served the town of Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland from 1850 to 1950 on the Alloa Railway.
| South Alloa | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Alloa |
| Area | Clackmannanshire |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Scottish Central Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 1850 | Opened |
| 1885 | Closed to passengers |
| 1950 | Closed completely |
| 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 was opened in 1850 by the Scottish Central Railway. It was the northern terminus of the South Alloa Branch of the line. There were a lot of sidings due to the station being used as a depot for timber. The station closed to both passengers in 1885 and to goods in 1950.[1]
References
- "RAILSCOT - South Alloa". Railscot. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airth Closed |
Alloa Railway | Terminus | ||
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