Kirkinch railway station

Kirkinch railway station served the village of Kirkinch, Angus, Scotland, from 1838 to 1847 on the Newtyle, Eassie and Glamiss Railway.

Kirkinch
LocationKirkinch, Angus
Scotland
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNewtyle, Eassie and Glamiss Railway
Pre-groupingScottish Midland Junction Railway
Key dates
4 June 1838 (1838-06-04)Opened
1847 (1847)Closed

History

The station opened on 4 June 1838 by the Newtyle, Eassie and Glamiss Railway. It was Short-lived, only being open for 9 years before closing in 1847.[1] The level crossing survived until the line closed but the station cottage still survives.[2]

References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 252. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "RAILSCOT - Kirkinch". Railscot. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Meigle Junction
Line and station closed
  Newtyle, Eassie and Glamiss Railway   Leason Hill
Line and station closed


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