St Fort railway station
St. Fort | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | St Fort, Forgan, Fife Scotland |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER British Rail (Scottish Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 1 June 1878 | Opened |
| 6 September 1965 | Closed |
St. Fort railway station served the civil parish of Forgan, Fife, Scotland from 1878 to 1965 on the Tay Bridge Line and Newburgh and North Fife Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 June 1878 by the North British Railway. To the west was the goods yard and to the east was the signal box. This was replaced in 1909 by the north junction box. The station closed on 6 September 1965.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 352
- ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 203. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | Newburgh and North Fife Railway | Kilmany Line and station closed | ||
| Historical railways | ||||
| Dundee Esplanade Line open, station closed |
North British Railway Tay Bridge Line |
Leuchars Line and station open | ||
56°24′26″N 2°57′26″W / 56.407172°N 2.957163°W
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