Alyth railway station
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| Alyth | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Alyth |
| Area | Perth and Kinross |
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| Operations | |
| Original company | Alyth Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | ? |
| History | |
| 12 August 1861 | Opened[1] |
| 2 July 1951 | Closed[1] |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Alyth railway station served the village of Alyth in the Scottish county of Perth and Kinross. The station was the terminus of a branch line from Alyth Junction on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway running between Perth and Arbroath.
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History
Opened by the Alyth Railway on 12 August 1861,[1] and absorbed into the Caledonian Railway, it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923. Passing on to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948, it was then closed by the British Railways Board on 2 July 1951.[1]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Terminus | Alyth Railway Caledonian Railway |
Golf Club Halt Line and station closed |
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- Station on navigable O.S. map
