Birkhill railway station

Birkhill railway station is a railway station on the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway in Scotland, equidistant from , , and .
Wikipedia
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Falkirk, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Birkhill Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Avonbank Viaduct and Avondale Landfill.

Bridge
Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a bridge, which is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Birkhill railway station.

Landfill
Avondale Environmental, better known as , is a major Scottish landfill located in , off junction 4 of the M9 motorway. Avondale takes large volumes of waste from the Forth Valley and some from . is situated 2,700 feet west of Birkhill railway station.

Railway station
is a railway junction near the village of , Scotland. It is the terminus of the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway and forms a connection between it and the Glasgow–Edinburgh via Falkirk line. is situated 1 mile south of Birkhill railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitecross and Polmont.

Village
Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village within the Falkirk council area, close to the boundary of council in . It lies 2.0 miles west-southwest of and 2.5 miles south-east of on the west bank of the River Avon.

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village five miles east of Falkirk in in central Scotland. It's mainly a commuter village for Edinburgh and Stirling. Grangemouth just north is a busy port and petrochemical town, also described on this page.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the Falkirk council area of . It lies 3.8 miles west-southwest of , 1.3 miles south of and 0.6 miles south-east of at the south-east edge of the urban area. is situated 2 miles southwest of Birkhill railway station.

Birkhill railway station

Latitude
55.9933° or 55° 59′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.66061° or 3° 39′ 38″ west
Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)
Operator
Scottish Railway Preservation Society
Network
Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway
Open location code
9C7RX8VQ+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 125759824
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
7671109
Wiki­data ID
Q4916478
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Birkhill railway station” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “estació de Birkhill”
  • Dutch: “station Birkhill”
  • French: “Birkhill”
  • Urdu: “برک ہل ریلوے اسٹیشن”

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