Kirriemuir Junction railway station

Kirriemuir Junction
Kirriemuir Junction
General information
Location	Kirremuir, Angus; Scotland
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Scottish Midland Junction Railway
Pre-grouping	Scottish Midland Junction Railway
Key dates
January 1855	Opened
June 1864	Closed

Kirriemuir Junction railway station served the burgh of Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland from 1855 to 1864 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.

History[edit]

The station opened in January 1855 by the Scottish Midland Junction Railway. To the south was a siding and south of the junction was the signal box. The only means of accessing the station was by getting off the train. It was last in the timetable in June 1864.^[1] Following the closure of this station, Kirriemuir continued to be served by the much closer Kirriemuir railway station.

References[edit]

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 253. OCLC 931112387.

External links[edit]

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Forfar Line and station closed		Scottish Midland Junction Railway		Kirriemuir Line and station closed

56°38′44″N 2°57′17″W / 56.6456°N 2.9546°W / 56.6456; -2.9546

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[1] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 253. OCLC 931112387.

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