Lauriston railway station

Lauriston
The site of the station, looking southwest towards Montrose, in 2002
General information
Location	Bush, Aberdeenshire Scotland
Coordinates	56°46′56″N2°23′41″W / 56.7821°N 2.3947°W / 56.7821; -2.3947
Grid reference	NO759656
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Scottish North Eastern Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 November 1865 (1865-11-01)	Opened
1 October 1951	Closed to passengers
23 May 1966 (1966-05-23)	Closed to goods
Location

Lauriston railway station served the village of Bush, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1865 to 1966 on the Montrose and Bervie Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 November 1865 by the Scottish North Eastern Railway. The goods yard was at the east end of the station. The station closed to passengers on 1 October 1951 ^[1] and closed to goods on 23 May 1966. ^[2]

References

1. "Lauriston, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
2. "Site of former Lauriston station © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 28 February 2021.

External links

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
St Cyrus Line and station closed		Scottish North Eastern Railway Montrose and Bervie Railway		Johnshaven Line and station closed