Hillside railway station, NBR
Appearance
Hillside | |
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General information | |
Location | Hillside, Angus Scotland |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North British Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
1 May 1883 | Opened as Hill Side |
1910 | Name changed to Hillside |
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
[edit]The station opened as Hill Side 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. Its name was changed to Hillside in 1910. The station closed in February 1927.[1][2]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Railscot on Hillside [NB station]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Terminus | North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway | Montrose Line open, station open |
56°44′29″N 2°28′26″W / 56.7413°N 2.4738°W