Cove Bay railway station
| Cove Bay | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 1988 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Cove Bay |
| Area | Aberdeenshire |
| Coordinates | 57°06′01″N 2°04′43″W / 57.1003°N 2.0787°WCoordinates: 57°06′01″N 2°04′43″W / 57.1003°N 2.0787°W |
| Grid reference | NJ953010 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Aberdeen Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 April 1850 | Opened as Cove |
| 1 October 1912 | Name changed to Cove Bay |
| 11 June 1956 | Closed |
| 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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Cove Bay railway station served the suburb of Cove Bay, Aberdeen, Scotland from 1850 to 1956 on the Aberdeen Railway.
History
The station opened as Cove on 1 April 1850 by the Aberdeen Railway. It was situated north of Portlethen and south of Aberdeen Ferryhill station. The name was changed to Cove Bay on 1 October 1912. The station closed to passengers on 11 June 1956[1] and to goods on 28 October 1963.[2]
References
- ↑ "Cove Bay Station". Canmore. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ↑ "Site of Cove Bay station, 1988". Geograph. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Ferryhill Line open, station closed |
Aberdeen Railway | Portlethen Line and station open | ||
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