Fordoun railway station

Disused railway station in Fordoun, Aberdeenshire

56°52′24″N 2°24′41″W / 56.8732°N 2.4114°W / 56.8732; -2.4114Grid referenceNO750758Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyAberdeen RailwayPre-groupingCaledonian RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates1 November 1849 (1849-11-01)Opened11 June 1956 (1956-06-11)Closed

Fordoun railway station served the village of Fordoun, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1849 to 1956 on the Aberdeen Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 November 1849 to the Aberdeen Railway. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 11 June 1956.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 186. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Fordoun Station". Canmore. Retrieved 23 January 2018.

External links

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Drumlithie
Line open, station closed
  Aberdeen Railway   Laurencekirk
Line and station open


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