Auchmacoy railway station
Auchmacoy | |
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Location | |
Place | Crawhead |
Area | Aberdeenshire |
Coordinates | 57°22′39″N 2°00′30″W / 57.3775°N 2.0084°WCoordinates: 57°22′39″N 2°00′30″W / 57.3775°N 2.0084°W |
Operations | |
Original company | GNoSR (Boddam Branch) |
Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
2 August 1897 | Station opens[1] |
31 October 1932 | Station closes[1] |
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 | |
UK Railways portal |
Auchmacoy railway station was a railway station in Crawhead, Aberdeenshire, near the Burn of Auchmacoy from which the station took its name. It was located on the Boddam Branch between Ellon and Boddam.[2]
History
Opened by the Great North of Scotland Railway, then joining the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. It was then closed by that company.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Ellon | Great North of Scotland Railway Boddam Branch |
Pitlurg |
References
Notes
Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
- Auchmacoy railway station on navigable OS map
- RAILSCOT on Boddam Branch
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