Letham Grange railway station

Letham Grange railway station served the burgh of Arbroath, Angus, Scotland from 1883 to 1959 on the North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway.

Letham Grange
The site of the station in 2002
Location
PlaceArbroath
AreaAngus
Coordinates56.5992°N 2.5697°W / 56.5992; -2.5697
Grid referenceNO634454
Operations
Original companyNorth British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway
North British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Platforms2
History
1 May 1883 (1883-05-01)Opened
22 September 1930Closed to passengers
1 July 1959 (1959-07-01)Closed completely
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

The station opened on 1 May 1883 by the North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway.[1] The goods yard was situated to the west. The station closed to both passengers on 22 September 1930[2][3] and to goods traffic on 1 July 1959.[4]

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References
  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 250. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "Letham Grange Station". Canmore. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  3. "RAILSCOT -Letham Grange". Railscot. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  4. "Site of Letham Grange station". Geograph. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Cauldcots
Line open, station closed		   North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway   Montrose
Line open, station closed


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