Lochee West railway station
Lochee | |
---|---|
General information | |
Location | Dundee |
Coordinates | 56°35′56″N 3°08′28″W / 56.599°N 3.1411°W |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Dundee and Newtyle Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
Key dates | |
1861 | Opened as Victoria |
1862 | Name changed to Camperdown |
1896 | Name changed to Lochee West |
1916 | Closed |
Lochee West railway station served the area of Lochee, Dundee, Scotland from 1861 to 1916 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.
History
The station opened as Victoria in 1861 by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. There was a goods yard to the north which had a shed. The station's name was changed to Camperdown in 1862 and changed to Lochee West in 1896. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic in 1916.[1][2]
References
- ^ "RAILSCOT-Lochee West". Railscot. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- ^ "Dundee, Lochee West Station (Site Of)". Canmore. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Lochee Line and station closed |
Dundee and Newtyle Railway | Liff Line and station closed |