Rumbling Bridge railway station

Disused railway station in Rumbling Bridge, Kinross-shire

56°10′34″N 3°35′00″W / 56.1762°N 3.5834°W / 56.1762; -3.5834Grid referenceNT018993Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyDevon Valley RailwayPre-groupingNorth British RailwayPost-groupingLNER
British Railways (Scottish Region)Key dates1 May 1863 (1863-05-01)Opened1 October 1868Closed1 October 1870Reopened and relocated15 June 1964 (1964-06-15)Closed

Rumbling Bridge railway station served the village of Rumbling Bridge, Kinross-shire, Scotland from 1863 to 1964 on the Devon Valley Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 May 1863 by the Devon Valley Railway. It opened as a terminus until the line to the east was completed. It closed on 1 October 1868 but was later relocated to the west and reopened on 1 October 1870. To the west was the goods yard and to the south was the signal box. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 15 June 1964.[1]

References

  1. ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 349
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Dollar
Line and station closed
  Devon Valley Railway   Crook of Devon
Line and station closed


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