Forgandenny
Location type
StationName and dates
Forgandenny (1848-1956)Opened on the Scottish Central Railway.
Description
This station was north of the village of Forgandenny and west of Forgandenny Viaduct.
It was a two platform station with a goods yard to the west, south of the line and serving, initially, a brick and tile works.
The main station building was on the westbound/southbound platform and is now a house. It is similar to those at Kinbuck and Blackford.
The signal box was at the west end of the station and on the north side of the line opposite the goods yard.
The station closed to passengers in 1956 and the box closed in 1966.
Tags
StationExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
NLS Map
NLS Map
| Nearby stations Perth Bridge of Earn [2nd] Perth Glasgow Road Perth Glasgow Road [Temporary] Barnhill Signal Box Forteviot Bridge of Earn [1st] Perth Princes Street Muirton Almondbank Ruthven Road Tibbermuir Balmanno Platform Kinfauns Methven Junction | Earn Viaduct [Forgandenny] Earn Viaduct [Bridge of Earn] Hilton Junction Moncrieffe Tunnel Perth South Shed Friarton Junction Friarton Yard Gas Works Perth South Junction Perth Railway Works Perth St Leonards Bridge Perth Harbour Craigie Bridge Junction Tourist/other Strathallan School Windmill |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| 22/05/1848 | Scottish Central Railway Opened from Stirling to Perth. Stations at: Bridge of Allan [1st], Dunblane, Kinbuck, Greenloaning, Auchterarder, Dunning, Forteviot, Forgandenny, Perth General. |
