Kilconquhar railway station

Kilconquhar
General information
Location	Kilconquhar, Fife Scotland
Coordinates	56°12′13″N2°50′29″W / 56.2036°N 2.8415°W / 56.2036; -2.8415
Grid reference	NO478015
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Leven and East of Fife Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	LNER British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
11 August 1857 (1857-08-11)	Opened
6 September 1965 (1965-09-06)	Closed
Location

Kilconquhar railway station served the village of Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland from 1857 to 1965 on the Leven and East of Fife Railway.

History

The station opened on 11 August 1857 by the Leven and East of Fife Railway. To the northwest was a goods yard with a siding. The signal box, which opened in 1907, was on the platform and it closed in 1962. The station closed on 6 September 1965. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 235
2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 131. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

External links

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Elie Line and station closed		North British Railway The Leven and East of Fife Railway		Largo Line and station closed