Hillside railway station, NBR
Appearance
Hillside | |
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General information | |
Location | Angus |
History | |
Original company | North British Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
1 May 1883 | Opened |
February 1927 | Closed |
Hillside railway station served the village of Hillside, Angus, Scotland from 1883 to 1927 on the North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway.
History
The station opened on 1 May 1883 by the Caledonian Railway. The signal box, which opened before the station, opened in 1881. To the northeast is a goods yard, which later became Hillside Distillery. The station closed in February 1927[1] and the signal box closed in 1932.[2]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 215. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Hillside [NB]". Railscot. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Terminus | North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway | Dubton Line open, station closed |