Blackgrange_railway_station

Blackgrange railway station

Blackgrange railway station

Disused railway station in Cambus, Clackmannanshire


Blackgrange railway station was a temporary station that served the village of Cambus, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, in 1852 on the Stirling and Dunfermline Railway.

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History

The station opened in 1852 by the North British Railway. This was a short lived station, only being open in November 1852.[1][2]

A crossing keeper's house was located to the west of the crossing on the north side. A level crossing still exists on the line which was re-opened in 2008.[3]


References

  1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 36. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 81. OCLC 931112387.
  3. Communications and Community Team Leader, Clackmannanshire Council. "Level crossings come into operation as railway progresses". www.clacks.gov.uk. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
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56.1321°N 3.8696°W / 56.1321; -3.8696



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