Dubton railway station
Dubton railway station (also known as Dubton Junction railway station) served the village of Hillside, Scotland and the nearby hamlet of Dubton, after which it is named. The station was open from 1848 to 1967 on the main Aberdeen Railway line from Bridge of Dun to Aberdeen.
| Dubton | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Montrose |
| Area | Angus |
| Coordinates | 56.7372°N 2.4907°W |
| Grid reference | NO700607 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Aberdeen Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 3 |
| History | |
| 1 February 1848 | Opened |
| 4 August 1952 | Closed to passengers |
| 4 September 1967 | Closed completely |
| 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 on 1 February 1848 on the Aberdeen Railway. The station closed to passengers on 4 August 1952 and completely on 4 September 1967.[1] The site is now a residence and the building on the second platform remains, although it is disused.[2]
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References
- "Dubton Station". Canmore. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- "RAILSCOT - Dubton". Railscot. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigo Line open, station closed |
Aberdeen Railway | Bridge of Dun Line closed, station open | ||
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