Hatton railway station (Tayside)

Hatton
General information
Location	Carnoustie, Forfarshire Scotland
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Dundee and Newtyle Railway
Pre-grouping	Scottish Central Railway
Key dates
16 December 1831 (1831-12-16)	Opened
October 1865 (1865-10)	Closed

Hatton railway station co-served the town of Carnoustie, in the historical county of Forfarshire, Scotland, from 1831 to 1865 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.

History

The station was opened on 16 December 1831 by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. The services were initially horse-drawn but steam locomotives were introduced on the line in 1833. The station closed in October 1865. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 218. OCLC   931112387.
2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 115. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Newtyle (old) Line and station closed		Dundee and Newtyle Railway		Auchterhouse Line and station closed