Alloa railway station
Alloa railway station is a railway station in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. The station was first opened in 1850 and operated until 1968. The original station building from 1850 was replaced by a new structure in 1887, which was demolished following the closure and removal of the railway lines in 1968.Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK (1850-1968 & 2008-)
- Also known as: “Alloa North railway station”, “Alloa North Station”, “Alloa Railway Station”, “Alloa Station”, “ALO”, “North Alloa railway station”, and “North Alloa Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Speirs Centre, Primrose Street, Alloa and Forth Valley College.
Speirs Centre, Primrose Street, Alloa
Library
Photo: AllyD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Speirs Centre, Primrose Street, Alloa is a library, which is situated 820 feet southwest of Alloa railway station.
Forth Valley College
College
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forth Valley College is a college of further education located in Scotland. The college was established in 2005 from the merger of Falkirk College and Clackmannan College. Forth Valley College is situated 920 feet southeast of Alloa railway station.
Alloa Tower
Museum
Photo: AllyD, Public domain.
Alloa Tower in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, in central Scotland, is an early 14th-century tower house that served as the medieval residence of the Erskine family, later Earls of Mar. Alloa Tower is situated 2,000 feet south of Alloa railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alloa and Sauchie.
Alloa
Town
Photo: Peter Gordon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alloa is a town in Clackmannanshire in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It is on the north bank of the Forth at the spot where some say it ceases to be the River Forth and becomes the Firth of Forth.
Sauchie
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sauchie is a town in Clackmannanshire, in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies north of the River Forth and south of the Ochil Hills, approximately 1 mile north-east of Alloa.
South Alloa
Village
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Alloa is a small village which lies in the far north of the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is on the south bank of the River Forth where the river empties and widens to form the Firth of Forth.
Alloa railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.11794° or 56° 7′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.78833° or 3° 47′ 18″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“ALO”Open location code
9C8R4696+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3747563125OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Scots—“Alloa railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Alloa”
- Dutch: “Station Alloa”
- French: “Alloa”
- French: “gare d’Alloa”
- Japanese: “アローア駅”
- Scots: “Alloa railwey station”
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