Bucksburn railway station
| Bucksburn | |
|---|---|
 The station in 1961 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Bucksburn |
| Area | Aberdeenshire |
| Coordinates | 57°10′42″N 2°10′09″W / 57.1782°N 2.1692°WCoordinates: 57°10′42″N 2°10′09″W / 57.1782°N 2.1692°W |
| Grid reference | NJ898097 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Great North of Scotland Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 20 September 1854 | Opened as Buxburn |
| 1 January 1897 | Station name changed to Bucksburn |
| 5 March 1956 | Closed to passengers and goods traffic |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
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Bucksburn railway station served the suburb of Bucksburn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1854 to 1956 on the Great North of Scotland Railway.
History
The station opened as Buxburn on 20 September 1854 by the Great North of Scotland Railway. It was situated north of Bankhead and south of Persley. The name changed to Bucksburn on 1 January 1897. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 5 March 1956.[1]
References
- ↑ "Aberdeen, Bucksburn, Station Road". Canmore. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persley Line open, station closed |
Great North of Scotland Railway | Bankhead Line open, station closed | ||
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