Blackford railway station served the village of Blackford, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1848 to 1956 on the Scottish Central Railway.
Blackford | |
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General information | |
Location | Blackford, Perth and Kinross Scotland |
Coordinates | 56°15′46″N 3°46′38″W / 56.2628°N 3.7771°W |
Grid reference | NN900092 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Scottish Central Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
22 May 1848 | Opened |
11 June 1956 | Closed |
History
editThe station opened on 22 May 1848 by the Scottish Central Railway. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 11 June 1956.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ "Blackford Station". Canmore. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 81. OCLC 931112387.
External links
editPreceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Gleneagles Line and station open |
Scottish Central Railway | Carsbreck Line open; Station closed |