Dairsie railway station
Appearance
Dairsie | |
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General information | |
Location | Dairsie, Fife Scotland |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Edinburgh and Northern Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (Scottish Region) |
Key dates | |
17 May 1848 | Opened |
20 September 1954 | Closed |
Dairsie railway station served the village of Dairsie, Fife, Scotland from 1848 to 1954 on the Edinburgh and Northern Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 17 May 1848 by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway. To the south was Dairsie Castle and to the north was a loading bank. A signal box was north of the southbound platform. This closed in 1965, 11 years after the station which closed on 20 September 1954.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 140
External links
[edit]Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Leuchars Line and station open |
North British Railway Edinburgh and Northern Railway |
Cupar Line and station open |
56°20′20″N 2°56′44″W / 56.3388°N 2.9456°W