Glencarse railway station served the village of

Glencarse Glencarse () is a village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross. The village is situated east of Perth, lying alongside the A90 road. It was formerly served by Glencarse railway station on the Caledonian Railway. John Murray, ...

, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1847 to 1956 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 n ...

History

The station opened on 24 May 1847 by the

. The goods yard was to the east and to the south was Pitfour Brick and Tile Works. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 11 June 1956. The station house still stands.

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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 1956 1847 establishments in Scotland 1956 disestablishments in Scotland {{PerthKinross-railstation-stub