Heritage railway stations · Scottish Highlands
Kippen railway station
Kippen railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Kippen 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
Kippen railway station co-served the village of Kippen, Stirling, Scotland, from 1856 to 1934 on the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway.
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Background
History
The station was opened on 26 May 1856 by the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway. On the westbound platform is the station building, near the level crossing was the signal box and on the south side of the line is the goods yard. To the north was Boquan Tile Works, which was served by a siding. Despite its name, the station was situated a mile northeast of Kippen. The station closed on 1 October 1934.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.1353, -4.1499
Sources
- wikidata: Q107501669 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kippen railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kippen railway station?
- Kippen railway station is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.1353°, -4.1499°.