Auchtermuchty railway station

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Auchtermuchty
Auchtermuchty Railway Station.jpg
Auchtermuchty station in 1960
LocationAuchtermuchty, Fife
Scotland
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyFife and Kinross Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
6 June 1857Station opens
5 June 1950Station closes

Auchtermuchty railway station served the village of Auchtermuchty, in Fife, Scotland.

History[]

Opened by the Fife and Kinross Railway, it became part of the North British Railway in 1865, and so into the London and North Eastern Railway. The line then passed on to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. The station was then closed by British Railways.

References[]

  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
  • Jowett, A. (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas. Atlantic Publishing. ISBN 0-906899-99-0.

External links[]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Strathmiglo   North British Railway
Fife and Kinross Railway
  Ladybank

Coordinates: 56°17′14″N 3°13′32″W / 56.2871°N 3.2255°W / 56.2871; -3.2255


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