Benderloch railway station
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Site of Benderloch railway station in 1974
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| Location | |
| Place | Benderloch |
| Area | Argyll and Bute |
| Coordinates | 56°29′21″N 5°24′20″W / 56.4891°N 5.4055°WCoordinates: 56°29′21″N 5°24′20″W / 56.4891°N 5.4055°W |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Callander and Oban Railway Ballachulish Branch |
| Pre-grouping | Callander and Oban Railway operated by Caledonian Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 24 August 1903 | Opened |
| 25 May 1953 | Closed |
| 24 August 1953 | Reopened |
| 28 March 1966 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Benderloch was a railway station located in Benderloch, Argyll and Bute, on the north east shore of Ardmucknish Bay.
This station opened on 24 August 1903. It was laid out with two platforms, one on either side of a crossing loop. There were sidings on both sides of the line.
The station closed in 1966, when the Ballachulish Branch of the Callander and Oban Railway was closed.
Throughout its existence, the Ballachulish Branch was worked by the electric token system. Benderloch signal box was located on the Up platform, on the east side of the railway. It had 24 levers.
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