Lunan Bay railway station

Lunan Bay
The site of the station, looking northeast towards Montrose, in 2002
General information
Location	Lunan, Angus Scotland
Coordinates	56°39′43″N2°30′21″W / 56.662°N 2.5058°W / 56.662; -2.5058
Grid reference	NO690523
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway
Pre-grouping	North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway North British Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
1 May 1883 (1883-05-01)	Opened
22 September 1930	Closed to passengers
18 May 1964 (1964-05-18)	Closed to goods
Location

Lunan Bay railway station served the village of Lunan, Angus, Scotland from 1883 to 1964 on the North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 May 1883 by the North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway. ^[1] The goods yard was to the west. The station closed to passengers on 22 September 1930 ^[2] and closed to goods traffic on 18 May 1964. ^[3]

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 267. OCLC   931112387.
2. "Lunan Bay Station". Canmore. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
3. "Site of Lunan Bay station, 2002 © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 1 March 2021.

External links

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Montrose Line and station open		North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway		Inverkeilor Line open, station closed