Arnage railway station

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Arnage
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Site of the former station in 1997
Location Arnage, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates 57°24′58″N2°06′50″W / 57.416°N 2.114°W / 57.416; -2.114 Coordinates: 57°24′58″N2°06′50″W / 57.416°N 2.114°W / 57.416; -2.114
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Formartine and Buchan Railway
Pre-grouping Great North of Scotland Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
18 July 1861Station opened
4 October 1965Station closed

Arnage railway station was a railway station in Arnage, Aberdeenshire.

History

The station was opened on 18 July 1861 by the Formartine and Buchan Railway. On the northbound platform was the station building and on the west side was the goods yard. Two signal boxes opened in 1890: north and south. The north signal box was on the north side of the northbound platform and the south signal box was on the west side of the goods yard. The north box was downgraded to a ground frame in 1902 and control passed to the south box. The station closed on 4 October 1965. [1] The signal boxes closed along with it. The station building is now a house. [2]

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 53. OCLC   931112387.
  2. "RAILSCOT - Arnage". Railscot. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Ellon   Great North of Scotland Railway
Formartine and Buchan Railway
  Auchnagatt