Pitlurg railway station
Pitlurg railway station was a railway station in Pitlurg, Aberdeenshire.[1]
Pitlurg | |
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General information | |
Location | Pitlurg, Aberdeenshire Scotland |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great North of Scotland Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
2 August 1897 | Opened |
31 October 1932 | Closed |
History
The station was opened on 2 August 1897 by the Great North of Scotland Railway. On the west side was the goods yard and on the southbound platform was the station building and the signal box. The station closed on 31 October 1932.[2] The signal box closed along with it. The site is overgrown and only portions of the platform remain.[3]
References
- British Railways Atlas.1947. p.38
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 342. OCLC 931112387.
- "RAILSCOT - Pitlurg". Railscot. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Auchmacoy | Great North of Scotland Railway Boddam branch line |
Hatton |
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