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Dalnaspidal railway station

Coordinates: 56°49′54″N 4°13′25″W / 56.8318°N 4.2236°W / 56.8318; -4.2236
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Dalnaspidal
The site of the station and signal box in 2006
General information
LocationPitlochry, Perthshire
Scotland
Coordinates56°49′54″N 4°13′25″W / 56.8318°N 4.2236°W / 56.8318; -4.2236
Grid referenceNN644733
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyInverness and Perth Junction Railway
Pre-groupingHighland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
June 1864 (1864-06)Opened
3 May 1965 (1965-05-03)Closed

Dalnaspidal railway station served the burgh of Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland from 1864 to 1965 on the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway.

History

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The station opened in June 1864 by the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway.[1] The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 3 May 1965.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 140. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Dalnaspidal Station". Canmore. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Struan
Line open, station closed
  Highland Railway
Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
  Dalwhinnie
Line and station open