Kingsmuir railway station
Kingsmuir | |
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General information | |
Location | Kingsmuir, Angus Scotland |
Coordinates | 56°37′32″N 2°50′26″W / 56.6255°N 2.8406°WCoordinates: 56°37′32″N 2°50′26″W / 56.6255°N 2.8406°W |
Grid reference | NO485485 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Caledonian Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
14 November 1870 | Opened |
10 January 1955 | Closed |
Kingsmuir railway station served the village of Kingsmuir, Angus, Scotland, from 1870 to 1955 on the Dundee and Forfar direct line.
History[]
The station was opened on 14 November 1870 by the Caledonian Railway. To the south was the goods yard. It had a siding on the east side of the line and a signal box, which closed in 1932. The station closed on 10 January 1955.[1] A house now occupies the site.[2]
References[]
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 250. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Kingsmuir". Railscot. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Kirkbuddo Line and station closed |
Caledonian Railway Dundee and Forfar direct line |
Terminus |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Angus
- Former Caledonian Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1870
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1955
- 1870 establishments in Scotland
- 1955 disestablishments in Scotland
- Scotland railway station stubs
- Tayside stubs