Killin Junction railway station

Infobox UK disused station
name = Killin Junction
other_name=


caption =
line = Callander and Oban Railway
manager = Callander and Oban Railway operated by Caledonian Railway
locale = Glen Dochart
borough = Stirling (district)
years = 1 August 1886
events = Open
years1 = 27 September 1965
events1 = Effective closure date
years2 = 5 November 1965
events2 = Official closure date
platforms = 3

Killin Junction was a railway station located in Glen Dochart, Stirling (district) close to where the road from Glen Ogle joins the Crianlarich to Killin road.

History

Killin Junction station opened on 1 April 1886, providing passengers on the Callander and Oban Railway with a connection to Killin by the newly-opened Killin Railway.

The station was closed in 27 September 1965 following a landslide in Glen Ogle. [Hodgins & Sanders; p 40] [Thomas; pp 127-131]

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