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Collessie railway station

Coordinates: 56°18′21″N 3°09′24″W / 56.3058°N 3.1568°W / 56.3058; -3.1568
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Collessie
General information
LocationCollessie, Fife
Scotland
Coordinates56°18′21″N 3°09′24″W / 56.3058°N 3.1568°W / 56.3058; -3.1568
Grid referenceNO284132
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyEdinburgh and Northern Railway
Pre-groupingEdinburgh and Northern Railway
North British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
17 September 1847 (1847-09-17)Opened
19 September 1955 (1955-09-19)[1]Closed

Collessie railway station served the village of Collessie, Fife, Scotland from 1847 to 1955 on the Edinburgh and Northern Railway.

History

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The station opened on 20 September 1847 by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 19 September 1955.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Passengers No More by G.Daniels and L. Dench second Edition page 67
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 133. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Glenburnie
Line open, station closed
  Edinburgh and Northern Railway   Ladybank
Line and station open