Kilconquhar railway station
Appearance
Kilconquhar | |
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General information | |
Location | Kilconquhar, Fife Scotland |
Coordinates | 56°12′13″N 2°50′29″W / 56.2036°N 2.8415°W |
Grid reference | NO478015 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Leven and East of Fife Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER British Rail (Scottish Region) |
Key dates | |
11 August 1857 | Opened |
6 September 1965 | Closed |
Kilconquhar railway station served the village of Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland from 1857 to 1965 on the Leven and East of Fife Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 11 August 1857 by the Leven and East of Fife Railway. To the northwest was a goods yard with a siding. The signal box, which opened in 1907, was on the platform and it closed in 1962. The station closed on 6 September 1965.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 235
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 131. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
External links
[edit]Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Elie Line and station closed |
North British Railway The Leven and East of Fife Railway |
Largo Line and station closed |