Drymen railway station
Drymen railway station served the village of Croftamie, Stirling, Scotland, from 1856 to 1934 on the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway.
Drymen | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2010 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Croftamie, Stirling Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56.0454°N 4.4442°W |
| Grid reference | NS478863 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Forth and Clyde Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 26 May 1856 | Opened |
| 1 October 1934 | Closed |
History
The station was opened on 26 May 1856 by the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway. The station building was on the eastbound platform and the goods yard was served from the east. The station closed on 1 October 1934.[1] The nearby signal box was reduced to a signal box after closure. The station building and the goods shed survives today.[2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 160. OCLC 931112387.
- "RAILSCOT - Drymen". Railscot. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldarvan Line and station closed |
Forth and Clyde Junction Railway | Gartness Line and station closed |
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