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Cairneyhill railway station

Coordinates: 56°03′30″N 3°32′29″W / 56.0584°N 3.5413°W / 56.0584; -3.5413
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Cairneyhill
The railway line near the former site in 2005
General information
LocationCairneyhill, Fife
Scotland
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
2 July 1906 (1906-07-02)Opened
7 July 1930 (1930-07-07)Closed

Cairneyhill railway station served the village of Cairneyhill, Fife, Scotland from 1906 to 1930 on the Kincardine Line.

History

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The station opened on 2 July 1906 by the North British Railway, although it was used earlier by students of Sabbath School on 26 May of the same year. It closed to passengers on 7 July 1930.[1]

References

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  1. ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 102
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Torryburn
Line open, station closed
  Kincardine Line   Dunfermline Town
Line and station open

56°03′30″N 3°32′29″W / 56.0584°N 3.5413°W / 56.0584; -3.5413