Roodyards railway station
Roodyards railway station served Roodyards Road in Dundee, Scotland from 1839 to 1840 on the Dundee and Arbroath Railway.
| Roodyards | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Dundee |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Dundee and Arbroath Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 9 June 1839 | Opened |
| 9 April 1840 | 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 9 June 1839 by the Dundee and Arbroath Railway. It was situated at the south end of Roodyards Road and was the southern terminus of the line until 9 April 1840[1] when the station was closed upon opening of the extension to Dundee Trades Lane.[2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 153. OCLC 931112387.
- "RAILSCOT-Roodyards". Railscot. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughty Ferry Line open, station open |
Dundee and Arbroath Railway | Terminus | ||
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