Washington (Tayside) railway station

Washington
Washington
General information
Location	Washington, Perth and Kinross; Scotland
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Newtyle and Coupar Angus Railway
Key dates
24 February 1837	Opened
8 September 1847	Closed

Washington railway station served the village of Washington, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, from 1837 to 1847 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.

History

The station opened on 24 February 1837 by the Newtyle and Coupar Angus Railway. It was short-lived, closing after 10 years on 8 September 1847 when the track was doubled.[1]

References

Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 442. OCLC 931112387.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Alyth Junction Line and station closed		Newtye and Coupar Angus Railway		Ardler Line and station closed

56°33′48″N 3°11′43″W

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[1] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 442. OCLC 931112387.