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Easthaven railway station

Coordinates: 56°30′55″N 2°40′08″W / 56.515222°N 2.668851°W / 56.515222; -2.668851
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East Haven
General information
LocationEast Haven, Angus
Scotland
Coordinates56°30′55″N 2°40′08″W / 56.515222°N 2.668851°W / 56.515222; -2.668851
Grid referenceNO589361
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyDundee and Arbroath Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway and North British Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway and London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
8 October 1838 (1838-10-08)Opened
4 September 1967 (1967-09-04)Closed

Easthaven railway station served the village of East Haven, Angus, Scotland from 1838 to 1967 on the Dundee and Arbroath Railway.

History

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The station opened on 8 October 1838 by the Dundee and Arbroath Railway. To the west was the goods yard and the signal box, which both closed in 1965. The station closed on 4 September 1967.[1]

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. 158. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Elliot Junction
Line open, station closed
  Dundee and Arbroath Railway   Carnoustie
Line and station open