Johnshaven | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2002 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56°47′43″N 2°20′14″W / 56.7952°N 2.3372°W |
| Grid reference | NO795671 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Scottish North Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 November 1865 | Opened |
| 1 October 1951 | Closed |
Johnshaven railway station served the area of Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1865 to 1951 on the Montrose and Bervie Railway.
History
The station opened on 1 November 1865 by the Scottish North Eastern Railway. The goods yard was to the north. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 1 October 1951.[1][2]
Today
On the site of the former railway station is a housing development, with about a dozen houses, appropriately called Station Place.
References
- ↑ "Johnshaven, Back Road, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 242. OCLC 931112387.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauriston Line and station closed |
Scottish North Eastern Railway Montrose and Bervie Railway |
Birnie Road Halt Line and station closed |
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