56°28′06″N 2°54′27″W / 56.468236°N 2.907418°W / 56.468236; -2.907418
Craigie | |
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General information | |
Location | Craigie, Dundee Scotland |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Dundee and Arbroath Railway |
Key dates | |
8 October 1838 (1838-10-08) | Opened |
9 June 1839 (1839-06-09) | Closed |
Craigie railway station served from 1838 to 1839 as the temporary terminus, of the Dundee end of the Dundee and Arbroath Railway.
History
The station opened on 6 October 1838 by the Dundee and Arbroath Railway. It was, at the time the southern terminus of the newly opened the line, south of Broughty Ferry station. The station was intended to be a temporary terminus and it was replaced 8 months later by Roodyards.
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 484. OCLC 931112387.
- "Centenary of Dundee and Arbroath Railway". The Scotsman. 1 April 1940. p. 3.
- "MS 105/7 Dundee and Arbroath Railway Company". Archive Services Online Catalogue. University of Dundee. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Broughty Ferry Line and station open |
Dundee and Arbroath Railway | Terminus |
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