Bucksburn railway station
Bucksburn railway station served the suburb of Bucksburn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1854 to 1956 on the Great North of Scotland Railway.
| Bucksburn | |
|---|---|
 The station in 1961 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Bucksburn |
| Area | Aberdeenshire |
| Coordinates | 57.1782°N 2.1692°W |
| Grid reference | NJ898097 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Great North of Scotland Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 20 September 1854 | Opened as Buxburn |
| 1 January 1897 | Name changed to Bucksburn |
| 5 March 1956 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
History
The station opened as Buxburn on 20 September 1854 by the Great North of Scotland Railway. The name changed to Bucksburn on 1 January 1897. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 5 March 1956.[1]
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References
- "Aberdeen, Bucksburn, Station Road". Canmore. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persley Line open, station closed |
Great North of Scotland Railway | Bankhead Line open, station closed | ||
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