Gartly railway station

Gartly
Gartly
	The remains of the station in 1997
General information
Location	Gartly, Aberdeenshire; Scotland
Coordinates	57°22′44″N 2°47′45″W / 57.379°N 2.7958°W
Grid reference	N522323
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great North of Scotland Railway
Pre-grouping	Great North of Scotland Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
20 September 1854	Opened
6 May 1968	Closed

Gartly railway station served the hamlet of Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1854 to 1968 on the Great North of Scotland Railway.

History

The station opened on 20 September 1854 by the Great North of Scotland Railway. It was also known as Gartly for Lumsden and Strathdon station. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 6 May 1968.^[1]^[2]

The station building is now a private residence.^[3]

References

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 181. OCLC 931112387.
^ "Gartly Station". Canmore. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
^ Robertson, Kirsten (18 May 2020). "Chance to own a piece of history as former north-east station goes on sale for £220,000". The Press and Journal.

External links

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Kennethmont Line open, station closed		Great North of Scotland Railway		Huntly Line and station open

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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. 181. OCLC 931112387.

[GartlyStationInfo-2] "Gartly Station". Canmore. Retrieved 23 June 2018.

[3] Robertson, Kirsten (18 May 2020). "Chance to own a piece of history as former north-east station goes on sale for £220,000". The Press and Journal.

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