Crieff railway station
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| Crieff | |||
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| Location | Crieff | ||
| Area | Perth and Kinross | ||
| Operations | |||
| Original company | Crieff Junction Railway | ||
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway | ||
| History | |||
| 13 March 1856 | Opened | ||
| 6 July 1964 | Closed | ||
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Closed railway stations in Britain |
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Crieff was a junction railway station at Crieff, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It was where the Crieff Junction Railway, Crieff & Methven Railway and the Comrie, St Fillans & Lochearnhead Railway met.
The station was opened as The Terminus when the Crieff Junction Railway opened on 13 March 1856. The line from Methven Junction opened in 1867 and the line to Comrie opened 1 October 1901.
The station closed to passengers on 6 July 1964 with the closure of the lines to Comrie and Gleneagles. Freight continued on the Almond Valley line until September 1967.
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RAILSCOT on Crieff Junction Railway
| Preceding station | Historical Railways | Following station | ||
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| Pitenzie Halt Line and Station closed |
Crieff Junction Railway | Terminus | ||
| Innerpeffray Line and Station closed |
Crieff and Methven Junction Railway | Terminus | ||
| Terminus | Crieff and Comrie Railway | Comrie Line and Station closed |
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