Marykirk railway station

Marykirk railway station served the village of Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland from 1849 to 1956 on the Aberdeen Railway.

Marykirk
Location
PlaceMarykirk
AreaKincardineshire
Operations
Original companyAberdeen Railway
Pre-groupingAberdeen Railway
Caledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms2
History
1 November 1849 (1849-11-01)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 November 1849 by the Aberdeen Railway. To the north was a goods shed which was on the west of the line. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 11 June 1956.[1][2]

References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 275. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "RAILSCOT - Marykirk". Railscot. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Laurencekirk
Line and station open
  Aberdeen Railway   Craigo
Line open, station closed


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