| Hillside | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Hillside, Angus Scotland |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| 1 May 1883 (1883-05-01) | Opened as Hill Side |
| 1910 | Name changed to Hillside |
| February 1927 (1927-02) | Closed |
Hillside railway station served the village of Hillside, Angus, Scotland from 1883 to 1927 on the North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway.
History
The station opened as Hill Side on 1 May 1883 by the Caledonian Railway. The signal box, which opened before the station, opened in 1881. To the northeast is a goods yard, which later became Hillside Distillery. Its name was changed to Hillside in 1910. The station closed in February 1927.
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 215. OCLC 931112387.
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 120. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway | Montrose Line open, station open | ||
56°44′29″N 2°28′26″W / 56.7413°N 2.4738°W / 56.7413; -2.4738
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