Magdalen Green railway station

Magdalen Green railway station served the area of Magdalen Green, Dundee, Scotland from 1878 to 1956 on the Dundee and Perth Railway.

Magdalen Green
Location
PlaceMagdalen Green
AreaDundee
Operations
Original companyDundee and Perth Railway
Pre-groupingDundee and Perth Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms2
History
1 June 1878 (1878-06-01)Opened
11 June 1956 (1956-06-11)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 June 1878 by the Dundee and Perth Railway. The station building was on the eastbound platform but there was no signal box until 1925. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 11 June 1956.[1] Only the footbridge remains.[2]

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gollark: Which is *simple*, but not *easy*.
gollark: You can write an interpreter for that in a few hundred lines of high-level language.
gollark: If you want "simple", how about, I don't know, lisp?
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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. 270. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "RAILSCOT-Magdalen Green". Railscot. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Dundee West
Line open, station closed
  Dundee and Perth Railway   Ninewells
Line open, station closed


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