St Fort railway station
St Fort railway station served the civil parish of Forgan, Fife, Scotland from 1878 to 1965 on the Tay Bridge Line and Newburgh and North Fife Railway.
| St Fort | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | St Fort, Forgan |
| Area | Fife |
| Operations | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER British Rail (Scottish Region) |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 June 1878 | Opened |
| 6 September 1965 | 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 North British Railway. To the west was the goods yard and to the east was the signal box. This was replaced in 1909 by the north junction box. The station closed on 6 September 1965[1] with the signal box closing a year later.[2]
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References
- M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 352
- "RAILSCOT - St Fort". Railscot. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | Newburgh and North Fife Railway | Kilmany Line and station closed | ||
| Dundee Esplanade Line open, station closed |
North British Railway Tay Bridge Line |
Leuchars Line and station open | ||
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