Strathblane railway station explained

Strathblane
Status:Disused
Borough:Strathblane, Stirling
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:55.9846°N -4.3038°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:1
Original:North British Railway
Postgroup:LNER
British Railways (Scottish Region)
Events:Opened
Events4:Closed

Strathblane railway station served the village of Strathblane, Stirling, Scotland from 1867 to 1951 on the Blane Valley Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 July 1867 by the North British Railway. There was a siding on the north side with a dock. The station closed to passengers on 1 October 1951.[1]

Notes and References

  1. M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 384