Lochee railway station
Lochee railway station served the area of Lochee, Dundee, Scotland from 1861 to 1955 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.
| Lochee | |
|---|---|
 Former station building, now Lochee Burns Club | |
| Location | |
| Place | Lochee |
| Area | Dundee |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Dundee and Newtyle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1861 | Opened |
| 1955 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
History
Designed by Edinburgh architect Sir James Gowans for the Dundee and Newtyle Railway, it was opened in 1861. A loop ran to Lochee Goods and Camperdown Line Works. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic in 1955.
The station building was converted to in 1972 to the Lochee Burns Club, a social club and is now a category B listed building.[1][2]
References
- "High Street, Lochee and Old Muirton Road Former Lochee Station, now Lochee Burns Club". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "RAILSCOT-Lochee". Railscot. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldovan Line and station closed |
Dundee and Newtyle Railway | Lochee West Line and station closed | ||
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