Ach-na-Cloich railway station

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Ach-na-Cloich
Location
Location	Achnacloich
Area	Argyll and Bute
Operations
Original company	Callander and Oban Railway
Pre-grouping	Callander and Oban Railway operated by Caledonian Railway
Platforms	1
History
Key dates	Opened 1881
	Closed 1 November 1965
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D-F G H-J K-L M-O P-R S T-Z
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Ach-na-Cloich is a closed railway station located south shore of Loch Etive, in Argyll and Bute. Its site is the located on the Oban route of the highly scenic West Highland Line, that was part of the Callander and Oban Railway.

The local village is called Achnacloich, although the Callander and Oban Railway named the station ACH-NA-CLOICH ^[1]

[edit] References

1. ^ CEJ Fryer's book on the C&OR (page 54) clearly shows the station name sign "ACH-NA-CLOICH"

Preceding station	Historical Railways			Following station
Taynuilt Line and Station open		Callander and Oban Railway		Connel Ferry Line and Station open