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Charlestown railway station (ER)

Coordinates: 56°02′12″N 3°30′19″W / 56.0367°N 3.5054°W / 56.0367; -3.5054
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Charlestown
General information
LocationCharlestown, Fife
Scotland
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyElgin Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Key dates
31 October 1833 (1833-10-31)Opened
30 September 1863 (1863-09-30)Closed

Charlestown (ER) railway station served the town of Charlestown, Fife, Scotland from 1833 to 1863 on the Elgin Railway.

History

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The station opened on 31 October 1833 by the Elgin Railway. It closed on 30 September 1863,[1] although a newer station opened on the Kincardine Line in 1894.

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 477. OCLC 931112387.

56°02′12″N 3°30′19″W / 56.0367°N 3.5054°W / 56.0367; -3.5054