Crianlarich Upper Station
Engine Shed (Late 19th Century), Railway Station (Late 19th Century) (1894)
Site Name Crianlarich Upper Station
Classification Engine Shed (Late 19th Century), Railway Station (Late 19th Century) (1894)
Alternative Name(s) Crianlarich Railway Station
Canmore ID 23859
Site Number NN32NE 24
NGR NN 38458 25101
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/23859
- Council Stirling
- Parish Killin
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Perthshire
NN32NE 24 38458 25101
Station [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1988.
For adjacent railway viaducts (to N), see NN32NE 31 and NN32NE 32.
For Crianlarich (Lower) Station (NN 3867 2533), see NN32NE 28.
This intermediate station on the Glasgow - Crianlarich - Fort William ('West Highland') line of the former North British Rly was opened on 7 August 1894 by the West Highland Rly. It remains in regular passenger use and is now the junction of the lines to Oban and Fort William.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 April 1998.
R V J Butt 1995.
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Crianlarich (Upper) Station: On the West Highland Railway, and of that company's standard type, with a single storey brick and timber building on an island platform. There is a small single road engine-shed and a pair of water towers. The main building was badly damaged by fire in c.1966 and is now cut down.
Visited [and photographed in 1976] by J R Hume, University of Strathclyde, undated [?1971] and May 1976.
NMRS MS/749/129; 144; 145
Station (West Highland Railway) opened 7.8.1894.
