Balquhidder railway station
Balquhidder | |||||
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Balquhidder railway station in 1961 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Lochearnhead, Stirling (district) Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 56°21′33″N 4°18′35″W / 56.35919°N 4.30978°W | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Callander and Oban Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Callander and Oban Railway operated by Caledonian Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 June 1870 | Opened as Lochearnhead | ||||
| 1 July 1904 | Renamed as Balquhidder | ||||
| 18 December 1904 | Station relocated south of original site | ||||
| 28 September 1965 | Effective closure date | ||||
| 1 November 1965 | Official closure date | ||||
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Balquhidder was a railway station around two miles south of Lochearnhead, Stirling (district). It was where the Callander and Oban Railway was joined by the Comrie, St Fillans & Lochearnhead Railway from Crieff.