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Fairfield Siding railway station

Coordinates: 56°07′58″N 4°11′53″W / 56.1327°N 4.1981°W / 56.1327; -4.1981
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Fairfield Siding
General information
LocationKippen, Stirling
Scotland
Coordinates56°07′58″N 4°11′53″W / 56.1327°N 4.1981°W / 56.1327; -4.1981
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyForth and Clyde Junction Railway
Pre-groupingForth and Clyde Junction Railway
Key dates
June 1861 (1861-06)Opened
October 1866 (1866-10)Closed

Fairfield Siding railway station co-served the village of Kippen, Stirling, Scotland, from 1861 to 1866 on the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway.

History

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The station was opened in June 1861 by the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway.it was only used on Fridays. It was also a farm siding, the farm being to the north. There was also a cottage on the south side of the line. The station closed in October 1866.[1]

References

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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. 178. OCLC 931112387.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Ladylands Platform
Line and station closed
  Forth and Clyde Junction Railway   Kippen
Line and station closed