Perth, Almond Valley and Methven Railway

The Perth, Almond Valley and Methven Railway ran from Almond Valley Junction, 1½ miles north of Perth to the small town of Methven 6½ miles along the Almond Valley.

It linked with the Crieff and Methven Junction Railway at Methven Junction, which opened in 1867.

History

Opening

The line opened on 1 January 1858.

Closure

The line was closed to passengers on 1 October 1951, however remained open to freight traffic until September 1967.

Connections to other lines

* Crieff and Methven Junction Railway at Methven Junction
* Scottish Midland Junction Railway at Almond Valley Junction (Perth)

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* [http://www.railscot.co.uk/Perth_Almond_Valley_and_Methven_Railway/frame.htm RAILSCOT on Perth, Almond Valley and Methven Railway]