Muchalls | |
---|---|
General information | |
Location |
Muchalls,
Kincardineshire Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°01′06″N 2°09′48″W / 57.0184°N 2.1632°W |
Grid reference | NO901919 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Aberdeen Railway |
Pre-grouping |
Aberdeen Railway Caledonian Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 February 1850 | Opened |
4 December 1950 | Closed |
Muchalls railway station served the village of Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland from 1849 to 1950 on the Aberdeen Railway.
The station was opened on 1 February 1850 by the Aberdeen Railway. [1] There was a goods yard at the east side of the line. [2]
The station was host to a LMS caravan from 1936 to 1939. [3]
The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 4 December 1950. [1] Freight service was transferred to Newtonhill railway station. [4]
Nothing remains of the station, however its location can be best estimated by the location of the Muchalls Peace Sign, which is located nearby. [5] The peace sign is visible from Marine Terrace, Muchalls just south of the junction with Walker Drive.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Newtonhill Line open, station closed |
Aberdeen Railway |
Limpet Mill Line open, station closed |
Muchalls | |
---|---|
General information | |
Location |
Muchalls,
Kincardineshire Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°01′06″N 2°09′48″W / 57.0184°N 2.1632°W |
Grid reference | NO901919 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Aberdeen Railway |
Pre-grouping |
Aberdeen Railway Caledonian Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 February 1850 | Opened |
4 December 1950 | Closed |
Muchalls railway station served the village of Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland from 1849 to 1950 on the Aberdeen Railway.
The station was opened on 1 February 1850 by the Aberdeen Railway. [1] There was a goods yard at the east side of the line. [2]
The station was host to a LMS caravan from 1936 to 1939. [3]
The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 4 December 1950. [1] Freight service was transferred to Newtonhill railway station. [4]
Nothing remains of the station, however its location can be best estimated by the location of the Muchalls Peace Sign, which is located nearby. [5] The peace sign is visible from Marine Terrace, Muchalls just south of the junction with Walker Drive.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Newtonhill Line open, station closed |
Aberdeen Railway |
Limpet Mill Line open, station closed |