Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Inveruglas railway station
In or near Tarbet.
Inveruglas railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Alec MacKinnon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Arrochar and Tarbet · 5.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Inveruglas 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
Inveruglas was a remote temporary private railway station near the hamlet of Inveruglas, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Opened in 1945 by the LNER, it was built in connection with the construction of the Sloy Hydro-Electric facility and was located on the Ardlui side of the Inveruglas Viaduct and recorded to be out of use by around 1948.
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Background
History
The station lay on the West Highland Railway that opened the line to passengers on 7 August 1894; later operated by the North British Railway, until in 1923 it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway. In 1948 the line became part of the Scottish Region of British Railways following nationalisation and remains open as a route to Fort William, Mallaig and Oban. Inveruglas had a single platform and was opened by the LNER in 1945, but it closed around 1948 when construction work had been completed. Records show that it was not opened as a standard railway station for the general public and it was not listed in the 1948 British Railways (Scottish Region) timetable. The RCAHMS refer…
Description
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Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.2485, -4.7162
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- G83 7DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Arrochar and Tarbet — 5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q48807380 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Inveruglas railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Inveruglas railway station?
- Inveruglas railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G83 7DP).
- What is Inveruglas railway station?
- Inveruglas railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Inveruglas railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Arrochar and Tarbet, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode G83 7DP.
- Is Inveruglas railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Inveruglas railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Inveruglas railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Arrochar and Tarbet, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G83 7DP.