Brucklay railway station
Brucklay | |
|---|---|
Brucklay, Aberdeenshire Scotland | |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Formartine and Buchan Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| 24 April 1865[1] | Opened |
| 4 October 1965 | Closed |
Brucklay railway station was a former railway station in
Brucklay, Aberdeenshire.[2]
History
The station was opened on 24 April 1865 by the Formartine and Buchan Railway. On the northbound platform was the station building on the west side was the goods yard and on the north end of the northbound platform was the signal box, which opened in 1891. It closed in 1959 and was replaced by a ground frame. The station closed on 4 October 1965[3] and closed to goods on 28 March 1966.[4]
References
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strichen Line and station closed |
Great North of Scotland Railway Formartine and Buchan Railway |
Maud Line and station closed |
Sources
- OL 11956311M.
- 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. OCLC 22311137.
- RAILSCOT on Formartine and Buchan Railway
57°32′40″N 2°07′25″W / 57.54431°N 2.12367°W
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