| Coupar Angus | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56°32′46″N 3°15′44″W / 56.5462°N 3.2623°W / 56.5462; -3.2623 |
| Grid reference | NO224401 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | used |
| History | |
| Original company | Dundee and Newtyle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Scottish Midland Junction Railway Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 24 February 1837 (1837-02-24) | Opened |
| 6 September 1847 | Closed |
| 2 August 1848 | Reopened |
| 4 September 1967 (1967-09-04) | Closed permanently |
Coupar Angus railway station served the town of Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1837 to 1967 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
History
The station opened on 24 February 1837 by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. It first closed on 6 September 1847 but reopened on 2 August 1848 by the Scottish Midland Junction Railway. It closed again to both passengers and goods traffic on 4 September 1967. The booking office and goods shed survive.
References
- "Coupar Angus". Canmore. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 138. OCLC 931112387.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardler Line and station closed |
Scottish Midland Junction Railway | Woodside and Burrelton Line and station closed | ||
| Terminus | Scottish Midland Junction Railway Blairgowrie Branch |
Stormont Loch Halt Line and station closed |