Kinross Junction [1st]
Location type
Station
Names and dates
Hopefield (1860-1871)
Kinross Junction [1st] (1871-1890)
Opened on the Devon Valley Railway.
Opened on the Fife and Kinross Railway.
Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.
Description
This station replaced Kinross [1st] when the Fife and Kinross Railway met the Kinross-shire Railway at Loch Leven, Kinross [3rd].
The station was renamed around the time of the opening of the Devon Valley Railway.
It was replaced by Kinross Junction [2nd] on the opening of the Forth Bridge Railway.
Tags
Station junctionNearby stations Kinross Junction [1st] Kinross [1st] Kinross Junction [2nd] Loch Leven Kinross [2nd] Milnathort Loch Leven Curler^s Platform Balado Mawcarse Blairadam Crook of Devon Glenfarg Kelty Gateside Rumbling Bridge [1st] | Other railway and industry locations Factory Kinross Shed Milnathort Shed Orwell Vale Mill (Woollen) Burleigh Deviation Benarty Signal Box Benarty Colliery Blairenbathie Colliery Kelty Gas Works Kelty Pit No 1 Blairadam Colliery Tourist/other Loch Leven Pier Burleigh Castle Lochleven Castle Loch Leven [Loch] |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
 A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series) |  Forgotten Railways: Scotland | Forgotten Railways: Scotland |
