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Kelty railway station

Coordinates: 56°08′19″N 3°21′51″W / 56.1387°N 3.3642°W / 56.1387; -3.3642
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Kelty
General information
LocationKelty, Fife
Scotland
Coordinates56°08′19″N 3°21′51″W / 56.1387°N 3.3642°W / 56.1387; -3.3642
Grid referenceNT153948
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth British Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
20 June 1860 (1860-06-20)Opened
22 September 1930 (1930-09-22)Closed

Kelty railway station served the village of Kelty, Fife, Scotland from 1860 to 1930 on the Kinross-shire Railway.

History

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The station opened on 20 June 1860 by the North British Railway. It had a goods building at one point in its existence. The station closed to passengers on 22 September 1930.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 232. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 129. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Cowdenbeath
Line closed,station open
  Kinross-shire Railway   Blairadam
Line and station closed