Dubton railway station
Dubton | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 1997 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Angus |
| Coordinates | 56°44′14″N 2°29′27″W / 56.7372°N 2.4907°W |
| Platforms | 3 |
| History | |
| Original company | Aberdeen Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 February 1848 | Station opened |
| 4 August 1952 | Station closed to passengers |
| 4 September 1967 | Station closed completely |
Dubton railway station (also known as Dubton Junction railway station) served the village of Hillside, Scotland and the nearby hamlet of Dubton, after which it is named. The station was open from 1848 to 1967 on the main Aberdeen Railway line from Bridge of Dun to Aberdeen.
History
The station opened on 1 February 1848 on the Aberdeen Railway. It was situated north east of Bridge of Dun and south east of Craigo station. The station closed to passengers on 4 August 1952 and completely on 4 September 1967.[1] The site is now a residence and the building on the second platform remains, although it is disused.[2]
References
- ^ "Dubton Station". Canmore. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Dubton". Railscot. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Craigo Line open, station closed |
Aberdeen Railway | Bridge of Dun Line closed, station open | ||
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