Hillside railway station, NBR
Hillside railway station served the village of Hillside, Angus, Scotland from 1883 to 1927 on the North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway.
| Hillside | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Hillside |
| Area | Angus |
| Operations | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| History | |
| 1 May 1883 | Opened |
| February 1927 | 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 on 1 May 1883 by the Caledonian Railway. The signal box, which opened before the station, opened in 1881. To the northeast is a goods yard, which later became Hillside Distillery. The station closed in February 1927[1] and the signal box closed in 1932.[2]
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References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 215. OCLC 931112387.
- "RAILSCOT - Hillside [NB]". Railscot. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway | Dubton Line open, station closed | ||
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