Heritage railway stations · Scottish Highlands
Bankfoot railway station
Bankfoot railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Bankfoot 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
Bankfoot railway station served the village of Bankfoot, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, from 1906 to 1964 on the Bankfoot Light Railway. In 1911, the registered office of the Light Railway was at 27 South Methven Street in Perth.
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Background
History
The station opened on 7 May 1906 by the Bankfoot Railway. It was the northern terminus of a short branch line and was north of station. Opposite the only platform were goods sidings and a goods shed. The station was closed to passengers on 13 April 1931 and closed to goods traffic on 7 September 1964. The site became a caravan site with the platform surviving; now it is a housing estate.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.4990, -3.5125
Sources
- wikidata: Q54869677 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bankfoot railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bankfoot railway station?
- Bankfoot railway station is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.4990°, -3.5125°.