New Mill Offset railway station
New Mill Offset railway station served the town of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1855 to 1964 on the Aberdeen Railway.
New Mill Offset | |
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Location | |
Place | Stonehaven |
Area | Aberdeenshire |
Coordinates | 56.9387°N 2.35°W |
Grid reference | NO788831 |
Operations | |
Original company | Caledonian Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
September 1855 | Station opened as New Mill Offset |
1866 | Station name changed to Newmill Siding |
1891 | Station name changed to Newmill |
1912 | Station name changed to Carmont |
11 June 1956 | Station closed to passengers |
23 May 1964 | Station closed completely |
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
The station opened as New Mill Offset in September 1855 by the Caledonian Railway. The station was renamed to New Mill Siding in 1866, to Newmill in 1891 and finally Carmont in 1912. The station closed to passengers on 11 June 1956 and to goods traffic on 23 May 1964.[1]
References
- "Carmont station (site), 1988". Geograph. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Stonehaven Line and station open |
Aberdeen Railway | Drumlithie Line open, station closed |
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