Kinross Junction
Location type
JunctionName and dates
Kinross Junction (1863-1964)Opened on the Devon Valley Railway.
Description
This was the junction between the Fife and Kinross Railway and Devon Valley Railway. Between 1860 and 1890 it was the site of a station initially known as Hopefield and, after the opening of the DVR, Kinross Junction [1st]. The station was relocated to the north as Kinross Junction [2nd] in 1890.
Tags
Junction| Nearby stations Kinross Junction [1st] Kinross [1st] Kinross Junction [2nd] Loch Leven Kinross [2nd] Milnathort Loch Leven Curler^s Platform Balado Mawcarse Blairadam Crook of Devon Glenfarg Kelty Gateside Rumbling Bridge [1st] | Factory Kinross Shed Milnathort Shed Orwell Vale Mill (Woollen) Burleigh Deviation Kinnaird Colliery Blairenbathie Colliery Benarty Signal Box Tourist/other Loch Leven Pier Burleigh Castle Lochleven Castle Balado House Tullibole Crossing Loch Leven [Loch] Broomhill Crossing |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| 13/06/1964 | Devon Valley Railway Kinross Junction to Alloa East Junction closed to passengers. |
| 15/06/1964 | Devon Valley Railway Kinross Junction (excluded) to Dollar (excluded) closed to freight. |
Books
 Forgotten Railways: Scotland |
