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Errol railway station served the village of
Errol, Perth and Kinross Errol is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland about halfway between Dundee and Perth. It is one of the principal settlements of the Carse of Gowrie. It lies just north of the River Tay. The 2016 population of Errol was estimated to be 1,5 ...
, Scotland from 1847 to 1985 on the
Dundee and Perth Railway The Dundee and Perth Railway was a Scottish railway company. It opened its line in 1847 from Dundee to a temporary station at Barnhill and extended to Perth station in 1849. It hoped to link with other railways to reach Aberdeen and changed its ...
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History

The station opened on 24 May 1847 by the
Dundee and Perth Railway The Dundee and Perth Railway was a Scottish railway company. It opened its line in 1847 from Dundee to a temporary station at Barnhill and extended to Perth station in 1849. It hoped to link with other railways to reach Aberdeen and changed its ...
. The goods yard was to the north and it consisted of four sidings. The signal box, which was built in 1890, was to the west. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 30 September 1985. The signal box still survives.


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Disused railway stations in Perth and Kinross Former Caledonian Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1847 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1985 1847 establishments in Scotland 1985 disestablishments in Scotland {{PerthKinross-railstation-stub