Dundee Ward Road railway station

Dundee Ward Road railway station served the city of Dundee, Scotland from 1831 to 1861 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.

Dundee Ward Road
Location
PlaceDundee
AreaDundee
Coordinates56.4617°N 2.9764°W / 56.4617; -2.9764
Grid referenceNO399303
Operations
Original companyDundee and Newtyle Railway
History
1831 (1831)Opened as Dundee West Ward
1853Name changed to Dundee Ward Road
1861 (1861)Closed
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History

The station opened as Dundee West Ward in 1831 by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. It was the southern terminus of the line, situated south of Liff station. The station's name was changed to Dundee Ward Road in 1853. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic in 1861. The station site is now a British Telecom building.[1]

References

  1. "RAILSCOT-Dundee Ward Road". Railscot. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Liff
Line and station closed
  Dundee and Newtyle Railway   Terminus


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