Auchmacoy railway station
Auchmacoy railway station was a railway station in Crawhead, Aberdeenshire, near the Burn of Auchmacoy from which the station took its name. It was located on the Boddam branch line between Ellon and Boddam.[2]
Auchmacoy | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Crawhead, Aberdeenshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57.3775°N 2.0084°W |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | GNoSR (Boddam Branch) |
| Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 August 1897 | Station opened[1] |
| 31 October 1932 | Station closed[1] |
History
Opened by the Great North of Scotland Railway, then joining the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. It was then closed by that company.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellon | Great North of Scotland Railway Boddam branch line |
Pitlurg | ||
References
Notes
- Butt (1995), p. 21
- British Railways Atlas.1947. p.38
Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
- 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. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
- Auchmacoy railway station on navigable OS map
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