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Disused railway station in Fordoun, Aberdeenshire

Fordoun
General information
LocationFordoun, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates56°52′24″N 2°24′41″W / 56.8732°N 2.4114°W / 56.8732; -2.4114
Grid referenceNO750758
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyAberdeen Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 November 1849 (1849-11-01)Opened
11 June 1956 (1956-06-11)Closed

Fordoun railway station served the village of Fordoun, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1849 to 1956 on the Aberdeen Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 November 1849 to the Aberdeen Railway. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 11 June 1956.

References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 186. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "Fordoun Station". Canmore. Retrieved 23 January 2018.

External links

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Drumlithie
Line open, station closed
  Aberdeen Railway   Laurencekirk
Line and station open


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