Coordinates: 56°08′45″N 3°45′23″W / 56.1457°N 3.7564°W / 56.1457; -3.7564

Glenfoot railway station

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Glenfoot
General information
LocationTillicoultry, Clackmannanshire
Scotland
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyDevon Valley Railway
Key dates
3 June 1851 (1851-06-03)Opened
22 December 1851 (1851-12-22)Closed

Glenfoot railway station was a temporary terminus that served the town of Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland in 1851 on the Devon Valley Railway.

History

The station opened on 3 June 1851 by the Devon Valley Railway.[1] It was a short-lived terminus, closing on 22 December of the same year[2] when the Tillicoultry Viaduct opened.

References

  1. ^ Lindsay, David (2009). North British Railway Register of Station Routes and Lines. Edinburgh: North British Railway Study Group. p. 9.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 422. OCLC 931112387.

External links

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Sauchie
Line and station closed
  Devon Valley Railway   Tillicoultry
Line and station closed

56°08′45″N 3°45′23″W / 56.1457°N 3.7564°W / 56.1457; -3.7564