Muirton
Location type
StationName and dates
Muirton (1936-1960)Opened on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
Opened on the Perth New Yard (British Railways).
Description
A halt related to Muirton Park football ground, St Johnstone FC, which was to the east.
To the south was Balhousie Junction and to the north Perth New Yard (although this opened in 1962) and Almond Valley Junction.
Nothing remains of the halt but the line remains open, a double track railway. The football club have relocated and Muirton Park no longer exists.
Local
Tags
Station halt| Nearby stations Perth Glasgow Road Perth Glasgow Road [Temporary] Perth Perth Princes Street Barnhill Signal Box Ruthven Road Almondbank Luncarty Forgandenny Kinfauns Tibbermuir Strathord Bridge of Earn [2nd] Bridge of Earn [1st] Methven Junction | Balhousie Junction Muirton Cold Store Dovecotland Oil Siding Balhousie Sidings Perth New Yard Wallace Works (Linens) Pullars Highland House Dovecotland Goods Dovecotland Junction Perth North Goods St Leonards Iron and Engineering Works Perth Shed [HR] Earlsdyke Coal Depot Tourist/other Balhousie Castle Dewer^s Bonded Warehousing |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
