Kingsbarns | |
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The site of the station in 2002 | |
General information | |
Location | Kingsbarns, Fife Scotland |
Coordinates | 56°17′38″N 2°40′51″W / 56.2939°N 2.6808°W / 56.2939; -2.6808 |
Grid reference | NO579114 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Anstruther and St Andrews Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
1 September 1883 (1883-09-01) | Opened |
22 September 1930 (1930-09-22) | Closed |
Kingsbarns railway station served the village of Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland from 1883 to 1930 on the Fife Coast Railway.
History
The station opened on 1 September 1883 by the Anstruther and St Andrews Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 22 September 1930, although it was occasionally used during the Second World War for RAF Kilduncan personnel.
References
- Historic Environment Scotland. "Kingsbarns Station (100634)". Canmore. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 250. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Boarhills Line and station closed |
Fife Coast Railway | Crail Line and station closed |
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