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Alloa Junction railway station

Alloa Junction railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Alloa Junction 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

Alloa Junction railway station was located near Plean, Stirling, Scotland, from 1850 to 1865.

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Background

History

The station was opened on 2 September 1850 by the Scottish Central Railway (SCR) as the junction station for the South Alloa Branch from their to main line to . There is limited evidence of the station, the OS map for 1862 shows a clear area and a building in the "V" of the junction but it is not labelled as a station. Trains did stop here though, the station featured in Bradshaw's Guide until 1865 with a very limited service, an excursion advertised as running from Greenhill and Alloa was due to call at Alloa Junction on the way to Aberdeen at 5:45 a.m. on 24 June 1851. The station closed to passengers around the end of 1865, it last appeared in Bradshaw in November 1865. |lightcol= }}

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Coordinates
56.0535, -3.8452

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Where is Alloa Junction railway station?
Alloa Junction railway station is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.0535°, -3.8452°.