Dalguise railway station

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Dalguise
Dalguise Station, Perthshire - geograph.org.uk - 59522.jpg
The station building, now converted into a house, is just visible in the background of this 2003 photograph
General information
Location Dalguise, Perth and Kinross
Scotland
Coordinates 56°36′22″N3°38′21″W / 56.606°N 3.6391°W / 56.606; -3.6391
Grid reference NN994472
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Highland Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 June 1863 (1863-06-01)Opened
3 May 1965 (1965-05-03)Closed

Dalguise railway station served the Scottish settlement of Dalguise, Perth and Kinross, from 1863 to 1965 on the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway.

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History

The station opened on 1 June 1863 by the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 3 May 1965. [1] [2]

References

  1. "Dalguise Station". Canmore. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 148. OCLC   931112387.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Dunkeld & Birnam
Line and station open
  Highland Railway
Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
  Guay
Line open, station closed