Heritage railway stations · Scottish Highlands
Alyth railway station
In or near Alyth.
Alyth railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Alyth 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
The Alyth railway station served the town of Alyth in the Scottish county of Perth and Kinross. The station was the terminus of a branch line from Alyth Junction on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway that ran between Perth and Arbroath.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Opened by the Alyth Railway on 12 August 1861 and absorbed into the Caledonian Railway, it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the grouping of 1923. Passing on to the Scottish Region of British Railways upon nationalisation in 1948, it was then closed by British Railways on 2 July 1951. <br /><small>Line and station closed</small> |route = Alyth Railway<br /><small>Caledonian Railway</small> |col = |lightcol= }}
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.6195, -3.2255
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH11 8EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- wikidata: Q4738796 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Alyth railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alyth railway station?
- Alyth railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH11 8EN).
- What is Alyth railway station?
- Alyth railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Alyth railway station?
- Drivers can use postcode PH11 8EN.
- Is Alyth railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Alyth railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Alyth railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH11 8EN. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.