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Aberfoyle railway station

Aberfoyle railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

The Forth Inn, Aberfoyle - geograph.org.uk - 194875

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Aberfoyle railway station is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Aberfoyle railway station served the village of Aberfoyle in Scotland between 1882 and 1951.

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Background

History

The station was opened by the Strathendrick and Aberfoyle Railway on 1 August 1882 as the terminus of a short branch line from Buchlyvie on the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway. The line was absorbed into the North British Railway, it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station was host to a LNER camping coach from 1935 to 1939. It became part of the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. The line and station closed to passengers on 1 October 1951 and to freight on 5 October 1959. |lightcol= }}

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Coordinates
56.1776, -4.3830
Address
Main Street, Aberfoyle, FK8 3UQ
Phone
+44 1877 382850

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Where is Aberfoyle railway station?
Aberfoyle railway station is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.1776°, -4.3830°.