Railway stations of Aberdeen

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Aberdeen railway station can refer to one of several railway stations in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. Aberdeen railway station is the only one currently open.


Those with Aberdeen in the station name[]

Railway stations around Aberdeen
Legend
Don Street
Kittybrewster Junction
(DVL)
Kittybrewster (new)
Kittybrewster (old)
(DVL)
Hutcheon Street
Waterloo
Victoria Basin: North
(HTT)
Victoria Basin: South
(HTT)
Deeside Goods
(HTT)
(DVL)
Schoolhill
Guild Street
(AR)
(DVL)
Aberdeen Joint
Deeside Goods Branch Junction
Goods Branch Junction
(DVL)
Aberdeen Ferryhill
Ferryhill Junction
(DR)
Holburn Street
Railways
AR
Aberdeen Railway (CR)
DR
Deeside Railway (GNoSR)
DVL
Denburn Valley Line (GNoSR)
GNoSR
Great North of Scotland Railway
HTT
Harbour Trustee Tramways (Aberdeen)

Aberdeen Ferryhill railway station, original terminus of the Aberdeen Railway, opened on 1 April 1854 and closed on 2 August 1854.[1]

  • Aberdeen Guild Street railway station, on the Aberdeen Railway; used as a freight terminal after the construction of the Joint station, opened on 2 August 1854 and closed 4 November 1867.[1]
  • Aberdeen Joint railway station, on Denburn Valley Line connecting the Great North of Scotland Railway (GNoSR) and Aberdeen Railway, removing the need for road transport between Guild Street and Waterloo station. Opened 4 November 1867 and renamed Aberdeen in 1952.[1]
  • Aberdeen Kittybrewster railway station, original terminus of the Great North of Scotland Railway, opened on 20 September 1854 and closed on 1 August 1856, when replaced by station named Kittybrewster on the new line to Aberdeen Waterloo.[1]
  • Aberdeen Waterloo railway station, the city terminus of the Great North of Scotland Railway opened 1 April 1856 and closed on 4 November 1867.[1]

Those without Aberdeen in the station name[]

Footnotes[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Butt 1995, p. 12.
  2. ^ Butt 1995, p. 121.
  3. ^ Butt 1995, p. 125.
  4. ^ Butt 1995, p. 136.
  5. ^ Butt 1995, p. 206.

Sources[]

  • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
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