Lochee railway station
56°28′11″N 3°00′22″W / 56.469798°N 3.006088°W
Lochee | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Dundee |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| Original company | Dundee and Newtyle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 10 June 1861 | Opened |
| 10 June 1955 | Closed |
Lochee railway station served the area of Lochee, Dundee, Scotland from 1861 to 1955 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.
History
Designed by Edinburgh architect Sir James Gowans for the Dundee and Newtyle Railway, it was opened on 10 June 1861. A loop ran to Lochee Goods and Camperdown Line Works. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 10 January 1955.[1]
The station building was converted to in 1972 to the Lochee Burns Club, a social club and is now a category B listed building.[2][3]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 259. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "High Street, Lochee and Old Muirton Road Former Lochee Station, now Lochee Burns Club". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "RAILSCOT-Lochee". Railscot. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldovan Line and station closed |
Dundee and Newtyle Railway | Lochee West Line and station closed | ||
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Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Dundee
- Former Caledonian Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1861
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1955
- 1861 establishments in Scotland
- 1955 disestablishments in Scotland
- Listed railway stations in Scotland
- Category B listed buildings in Dundee
- Scotland railway station stubs