St Andrews (Old) railway station
St Andrews railway station, also known as St Andrews Links served the town of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland from 1852 to 1887 on the St Andrews Railway.
St Andrews | |
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Location | |
Place | St Andrews |
Area | Fife |
Coordinates | 56.3449°N 2.8113°W |
Grid reference | NO499172 |
Operations | |
Original company | St Andrews Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
History | |
1 July 1852 | Opened |
31 May 1887 | 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 July 1852 by the St Andrews Railway. It closed to passengers on 31 May 1887 but became a goods shed after closure. A signal box, also called St Andrews Links, opened to the north around this time which closed in 1957.[1]
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References
- "RAILSCOT - St Andrews [1st]". Railscot. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Guardbridge Line and station closed |
St Andrews Railway | St Andrews (New) Line and station closed |
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