Lauriston railway station

Lauriston
Location
Place Bush
Area Aberdeenshire
Coordinates 56°46′56″N 2°23′41″W / 56.7821°N 2.3947°W / 56.7821; -2.3947Coordinates: 56°46′56″N 2°23′41″W / 56.7821°N 2.3947°W / 56.7821; -2.3947
Grid reference NO759656
Operations
Original company Scottish North Eastern Railway
Pre-grouping Scottish North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms 2
History
1 November 1865 (1865-11-01) Opened
1 October 1951 (1951-10-01) Closed
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Lauriston railway station served the area of Bush, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1865 to 1951 on the Montrose and Bervie Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 November 1865 by the Scottish North Eastern Railway. It was situated north of Johnshaven and south of St Cyrus station. The goods yard was at the east end of the station. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 1 October 1951.[1] The site is now a caravan park.[2]

References

  1. "Lauriston, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  2. "RAILSCOT - Lauriston". Railscot. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
St Cyrus
Line and station closed
  Scottish North Eastern Railway
Montrose and Bervie Railway
  Johnshaven
Line and station closed
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