Greenloaning

Greenloaning
Greenloaning Location within Perth and Kinross
Population	141 [1]
OS grid reference	NN835077
Council area	Perth and Kinross
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Dunblane
Postcode district	FK15
Dialling code	01786
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Ochil and South Perthshire
Scottish Parliament	Perthshire South and Kinross-shire

Greenloaning is a village in Perth and Kinross, Perthshire, Scotland. It lies by the Allan Water and the Stirling-Perth Railway line. It is 1 mile (1.5 kilometres) south of Braco and 5 miles (8 kilometres) north of Dunblane.[1]

The Allanbank Hotel existed as an inn between the 18th century and early 21st century. It was founded by the Monteath family.[2] It was also the site of the Strathallan Farmer's Club founded in 1804.[2]

Greenloaning is the home of the Greenloaning Burns Club.[3]

Greenloaning railway station was closed in 1956, but part of the station building still survives.[4]

Greenloaning Primary School was permanently closed in June 2019 by Perth and Kinross Council.[5]

References

1. The Gazetteer for Scotland, Greenloaning, http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/towns/towndetails1225.html
2. Alexander B Barty, (1944),The History of Dunblane, P225
3. Greenloaning Burns Club No 116,(2010), http://greenloaningburnsclub.com/history.php Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
4. Historic Environment Scotland. "Greenloaning Station (105436)". Canmore. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
5. "Greenloaning Primary School". Perth & Kinross Council. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2020.

External links

• Greenloaning Burns Club Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
• Greenloaning Primary School
• The Gazetteer for Scotland