Cambus railway station

Cambus
The site of the station in 1991
General information
Location	Cambus, Clackmannanshire Scotland
Coordinates	56°07′36″N3°50′34″W / 56.1268°N 3.8428°W / 56.1268; -3.8428
Grid reference	NS855942
Platforms	3
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North British Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	LNER British Railways (Scottish Region)
Key dates
1 July 1852 (1852-07-01)	Opened
7 October 1968 (1968-10-07)	Closed
Location

Cambus railway station served the suburb of Cambus, Clackmannanshire, Scotland from 1852 to 1968 on the Stirling and Dunfermline Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 July 1852 by the North British Railway. To the south was a goods yard which served Cambus Distillery to the north and was served by a curved siding. Also to the north was Forth Brewery, which was served by a siding from the west. To the west was the signal box. The station closed on 7 October 1968. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 110. OCLC   931112387.
2. "Stirling To Alloa To Dunfermline Railway, Cambus Station". Canmore. Retrieved 1 November 2019.

External links

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Blackgrange Line open, station closed		North British Railway Stirling and Dunfermline Railway		Alloa Line and station open