Kilconquhar railway station
Kilconquhar | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kilconquhar, Fife Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56°12′13″N 2°50′29″W / 56.2036°N 2.8415°WCoordinates: 56°12′13″N 2°50′29″W / 56.2036°N 2.8415°W |
| Grid reference | NO478015 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Leven and East of Fife Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER British Rail (Scottish Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 11 August 1857 | Opened |
| 6 September 1965 | Closed |
Kilconquhar railway station served the village of Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland from 1857 to 1965 on the Leven and East of Fife Railway.
History[]
The station opened on 11 August 1857 by the Leven and East of Fife Railway. To the northwest was a goods yard with a siding. The signal box, which opened in 1907, was on the platform and it closed in 1962. The station closed on 6 September 1965.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 235
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Kilconquhar". Railscot. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
External links[]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elie Line and station closed |
North British Railway The Leven and East of Fife Railway |
Largo Line and station closed | ||
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- Disused railway stations in Fife
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1857
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1965
- Beeching closures in Scotland
- 1857 establishments in Scotland
- 1965 disestablishments in Scotland
- Kilconquhar
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