Luncarty railway station

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Luncarty
Luncarty railway station.jpg
The signal box (left) and station building in 1912
General information
Location Luncarty, Perth and Kinross
Scotland
Coordinates 56°26′55″N3°28′18″W / 56.4487°N 3.4717°W / 56.4487; -3.4717
Grid reference NO093294
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Scottish Midland Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
2 August 1848 (1848-08-02)Opened
18 June 1951 (1951-06-18)Closed
Location
Luncarty railway station

Luncarty railway station served the village of Luncarty, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, from 1848 to 1951 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.

History

The station opened on 2 August 1848 by the Scottish Midland Junction Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 18 June 1951. [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. 281. OCLC   931112387.
  2. "Luncarty, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
Preceding stationHistorical railwaysFollowing station
Muirton
Line open, station closed
  Caledonian Railway
Scottish Midland Junction Railway
  Strathord
Line open, station closed
  Highland Railway
Perth and Dunkeld Railway