Glasterlaw railway station
| Glasterlaw | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 1997 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Glasterlaw |
| Area | Angus |
| Coordinates | 56°39′04″N 2°39′33″W / 56.651°N 2.6592°WCoordinates: 56°39′04″N 2°39′33″W / 56.651°N 2.6592°W |
| Grid reference | NO596512 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Aberdeen Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 February 1848 | Opened |
| 2 April 1951 | Closed to passengers |
| 11 June 1956 | Closed completely |
| 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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Glasterlaw railway station served the area of Glasterlaw, Angus, Scotland from 1848 to 1956 on the Aberdeen Railway.
History
The station opened on 1 February 1848 by the Aberdeen Railway. It was situated north of Friockheim and south of Farnell Road station. The goods yard was to the north.[1] The station closed to passengers on 2 April 1951[2] and to goods traffic on 11 June 1956.[3]
References
- ↑ "RAILSCOT - Glasterlaw". Railscot. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ↑ "Glasterlaw Station". Canmore. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ↑ "Glasterlaw station (site/remains), 1997". Geograph. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnell Road Line open, station closed |
Aberdeen Railway | Friockheim Line open, station closed | ||
| Leysmill Line and station closed |
Arbroath and Forfar Railway | Friockheim Line and station closed | ||
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