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Pittenweem railway station

Coordinates: 56°13′07″N 2°44′08″W / 56.2186°N 2.7356°W / 56.2186; -2.7356
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Pittenweem
General information
LocationFife
Coordinates56°13′07″N 2°44′08″W / 56.2186°N 2.7356°W / 56.2186; -2.7356
Platforms1
History
Original companyThe Leven and East of Fife Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
1 September 1863 (1863-09-01)Station opened
1 January 1917Station closed to passengers
1 February 1919Station reopened
6 September 1965 (1965-09-06)Station closed to passengers again and goods traffic

Pittenweem railway station served the village of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland from 1863 to 1965 on the Fife Coast Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 September 1863 by the Leven and East of Fife Railway. It was situated north of St Monans and south of Anstruther station. The station closed to passengers on 1 January 1917. It reopened on 1 February 1919 but closed again on 6 September 1965, closing to both passengers and goods traffic.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Pittenweem, Charles Street, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
St Monans
Line and station closed
  The Leven and East of Fife Railway   Anstruther
Line and station closed