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Callander railway station

Callander railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Callander 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

Callander was a railway station located in Callander, in the council area of Stirling, Scotland.

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Background

History

The first station at Callander was a terminus opened by the Dunblane, Doune and Callander Railway on 1 July 1858. It was closed on 1 June 1870 when the second station was opened along with the first section of the Callander and Oban Railway, between Callander and Glenoglehead (originally named 'Killin'). The original terminal station of the Dunblane, Doune and Callander Railway become a goods yard. The station underwent expansion in 1882. Closure came on 1 November 1965, when the service between Callander and Dunblane ended as part of the Beeching Axe. The section between Callander and Crianlarich (lower) was closed on 27 September that year following a landslide at Glen Ogle. The track to…

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Coordinates
56.2459, -4.2183

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Where is Callander railway station?
Callander railway station is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.2459°, -4.2183°.