Heritage railway stations · Central Scotland
Kingshouse railway station
Kingshouse railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Kingshouse 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
Kingshouse was a railway station located at the hamlet of Kingshouse, Stirling where the road from Balquhidder joins the A84. The only building of note locally to the station was the Kingshouse Hotel. In 2013 it was refurbished and opened under new management as the Mhor 84 Hotel.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
This station opened on 21 June 1871 with a single platform on the east side of the line. It was closed on 28 September 1965 following a landslide in Glen Ogle. |next = |route = Callander and Oban Railway |col = }}
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- Coordinates
- 56.3550, -4.3228
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK19 8NZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
Sources
- wikidata: Q6413235 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kingshouse railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kingshouse railway station?
- Kingshouse railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode FK19 8NZ).
- What is Kingshouse railway station?
- Kingshouse railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kingshouse railway station?
- Drivers can use postcode FK19 8NZ.
- Is Kingshouse railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Kingshouse railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kingshouse railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode FK19 8NZ. It sits within the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency.