Glasterlaw railway station
Glasterlaw railway station served the area of Glasterlaw, Angus, Scotland from 1848 to 1956 on the Aberdeen Railway.
Glasterlaw | |
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The site of the station in 1997 | |
Location | |
Place | Glasterlaw |
Area | Angus |
Coordinates | 56.651°N 2.6592°W |
Grid reference | NO596512 |
Operations | |
Original company | Aberdeen Railway |
Pre-grouping | Aberdeen Railway Caledonian Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1 February 1848 | Opened |
2 April 1951 | Closed to passengers |
11 June 1956 | 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 by the Aberdeen Railway. The goods yard was to the north.[1] The station closed to passengers on 2 April 1951[2] and to goods traffic on 11 June 1956.[3]
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References
- "RAILSCOT - Glasterlaw". Railscot. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- "Glasterlaw Station". Canmore. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- "Glasterlaw station (site/remains), 1997". Geograph. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Farnell Road Line and station closed |
Aberdeen Railway | Friockheim Line and station closed | ||
Leysmill Line and station closed |
Arbroath and Forfar Railway | Friockheim Line and station closed |
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