Plean Quarry Junction
Location type
JunctionName and dates
Plean Quarry JunctionOpened on the Plean Colliery Branch (Scottish Central Railway).
Description
Plean Quarry siding left the 'main line' of the Plean Colliery Branch (Scottish Central Railway) here. The siding was on the north side of the line and approached from Plean Junction direction. After 1895 it became the junction for Plean Colliery No 4 which was approached from the south west. A loop was laid out at the junction allowing trains to reverse going to and from no 4. The line closed in 1964.
Tags
Junction10/07/2021
| Nearby stations Plean Alloa Junction Bannockburn Airth Denny Throsk Larbert Bonnybridge Central South Alloa Bonnybridge Canal Goods Stirling Stirling East Camelon Alloa Ferry Falkirk Camelon [1st] | Plean Quarry Plean Colliery No 4 Plean West Pit Junction Blackcraig Quarry East Plean Colliery Gartwhinnie Quarry Dunmore Colliery Siding Dunmore Colliery Plean Colliery No 5 Plean Junction Bannockburn Colliery No 3 Norbord Factory Bannockburn Colliery Quarter Colliery Pit No 1 [Denny] Tourist/other Plean House |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
