Buchlyvie | |
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General information | |
Location | Buchlyvie, Stirling Scotland |
Coordinates | 56°07′06″N4°18′39″W / 56.1183°N 4.3109°W Coordinates: 56°07′06″N4°18′39″W / 56.1183°N 4.3109°W |
Grid reference | NS564941 |
Platforms | 1 (initially) 2 (later added) |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Forth and Clyde Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
26 May 1856 | Opened |
1 October 1951 | Closed to passengers |
5 October 1959 | Closed to goods |
Buchlyvie railway station served the village of Buchlyvie, Stirling, Scotland, from 1856 to 1959 on the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway.
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Balfron Line and station closed | Forth and Clyde Junction Railway | Port of Menteith Line and station closed |