Leysmill
The site of the station in 2002
General information
LocationLeysmill, Angus
Scotland
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyAberdeen Railway
Pre-groupingAberdeen Railway
Caledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
24 November 1838 (1838-11-24)Opened
5 December 1955 (1955-12-05)Closed

Leysmill railway station served the village of Leysmill, Angus, Scotland from 1838 to 1955 on the Arbroath and Forfar Railway.

History

The station opened on 24 November 1838 by the Aberdeen Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 5 December 1955.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 251. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 142. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Colliston
Line and station closed		   Arbroath and Forfar Railway   Glasterlaw
Line and station closed

56°37′10″N 2°38′34″W / 56.6194°N 2.6428°W / 56.6194; -2.6428


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