Archaeology Notes

Event ID 691297

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NO77SW 40.00 71702 71812

NO77SW 40.01 NO 71999 72063 Railway Signal Box

Station [NAT]

OS 1:10,000 map, 1987.

This intermediate station on the Perth - Kinnaber Junction - Aberdeen (main) line of the former Caledonian Railway was opened on 1 November 1849 (by the Aberdeen Rly.) and closed to regular passenger traffic on 4 September 1967. The line itself remains in regular use by passenger traffic.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 October 2000.

R V J Butt 1995.

Following reconstruction, this station reopened to regular passenger traffic on 18 May 2009. RCAHMS surveyed the station in 2005 prior to reconstruction.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 May 2009.