Gartly railway station
Appearance
Gartly | |
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General information | |
Location | Aberdeenshire |
Coordinates | 57°22′44″N 2°47′45″W / 57.379°N 2.7958°W |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Great North of Scotland Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
20 September 1854 | Opened |
6 May 1968 | Closed |
Gartly railway station served the hamlet of Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1854 to 1968 on the Great North of Scotland Railway.
History
The station opened on 20 September 1854 by the Great North of Scotland Railway. It was also known as Gartly for Lumsden and Strathdon station. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 6 May 1968.[1][2]
The station building is now a private residence.[3]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 181. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Gartly Station". Canmore. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
- ^ Robertson, Kirsten (18 May 2020). "Chance to own a piece of history as former north-east station goes on sale for £220,000". The Press and Journal.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Kennethmont Line open, station closed |
Great North of Scotland Railway | Huntly Line and station open |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Aberdeenshire
- Former Great North of Scotland Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1854
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1968
- 1854 establishments in Scotland
- 1968 disestablishments in Scotland
- Beeching closures in Scotland
- Scotland railway station stubs