Dunkeld & Birnam railwey station
Dunkeld & Birnam railwey station serves the touns o Dunkeld an Birnam in Perth an Kinross, Scotland. It is locatit on the Highland Main Line, 15 mile 31 chain (24.8 km) north o Perth an is the first stap on the line north o thare. It haes a passing loop 28 chain (560 m) lang, flanked bi twa platforms. Platform 1 on the up (soothbound) line can accommodate trains haein twal coaches, but platform 2 on the doun (northbound) line can anely haud ten.[2]
Dunkeld & Birnam  | |
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| Scots Gaelic: Dùn Chailleann & Braonan[1] | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Dunkeld |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Coordinates | 56°33′25″N 3°34′42″W / 56.5569°N 3.5783°WCoordinates: 56°33′25″N 3°34′42″W / 56.5569°N 3.5783°W |
| Grid reference | NO030416 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | DKD |
| Managed bi | Abellio ScotRail |
| Nummer o platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departurs, station information an onwart connections frae National Rail Enquiries | |
| Annual rail passenger uissage* | |
| 2012/13 |  27,862 |
| 2013/14 | 29,924 |
| 2014/15 | 31,050 |
| 2015/16 | 32,022 |
| 2016/17 | 32,878 |
| History | |
| 1856 | Opened |
| National Rail – UK railwey stations | |
| * Annual estimatit passenger uissage based on sales o tickets in statit financial year(s) that end or oreeginate at Dunkeld & Birnam frae Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology mey vary year on year. | |
 UK Railweys portal | |
References
eedit- ↑ Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. "Gaelic/English Station Index". Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- ↑ Brailsford 2017.