Aberfoyle railway station

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Aberfoyle
Location
Location Scotland
Area Strathendrick and Aberfoyle Railway
Operations
Original company North British Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms  ?
History
1 October 1882 Station opens
1 October 1951 Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom

Closed railway stations in Britain
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Aberfoyle railway station served the village of Aberfoyle in Scotland. The station had a very uneventful history,

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[edit] History

Opened by the Strathendrick and Aberfoyle Railway, and absorbed into the North British Railway, it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. Passing on to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948, it was then closed by the British Railways Board.

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[edit] The site today

The old station is now demolished, replaced by a parking space.[1]

[edit] References

  • R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd.  ISBN 1 85260 508 1
  • A. Jowett, (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas. Atlantic Publishing.  ISBN 0 906899 99 0



Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Gartmore   London and North Eastern Railway
North British Railway
  Terminus