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Ruthven Road Station

Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Site Name Ruthven Road Station

Classification Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Ruthven House; Ruthven Road Crossing

Canmore ID 88221

Site Number NO02NE 115

NGR NO 0810 2565

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/88221

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Tibbermore
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NO02NE 115 0810 2565

Intermediate station opened 1 January 1858 by the Perth, Almond Valley and Methven Rly., closed to regular passenger traffic 27 September 1937 and to goods traffic 25 January 1965.

G Daniels and L Dench 1980; J Thomas and D Turnock 1989.

This intermediate station was opened (as Ruthven Road Crossing) by the Perth, Almond Valley and Methven Rly. on 1 January 1858. It was renamed Ruthven Road station by the London, Midland and Scottish Rly. in December 1938 and closed to regular passenger traffic on 1 October 1951.

R V J Butt 1995.

Activities

Watching Brief (October 2007 - March 2008)

A Cultural Heritage Assessment was undertaken by CFA Archaeology to identify the potential impact of the proposed Almond Valley Village Materplan development. The assessment included a desk-based study and field reconnaissance survey. The assessment considered the likely effects on cultural heritage interests arising from the development of the proposed new village near Almondbank

CFA Archaeology (G. Mudie, S. Hickman) 2008

OASIS ID - cfaarcha1-267801

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