Monymusk railway station

Monymusk
Dismantled railway neer the site of the station in 2007
General information
Location	Monymusk, Aberdeenshire Scotland
Coordinates	57°13′02″N2°31′20″W / 57.2172°N 2.5223°W / 57.2172; -2.5223
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Alford Valley Railway
Pre-grouping	Great North of Scotland Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
25 March 1859	Opened [1]
2 January 1950	Closed [1]
Location

Monymusk railway station was a station on the Alford Valley Railway in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, ^[2] Scotland. The station opened on 25 March 1859 and closed on 2 January 1950.

Monymusk was an intermediate station on the Alford branch of the Great North of Scotland Railway. ^[3] It was a single platform station. ^[4] In the course of its operations, it was grouped into the London and North-Eastern Railway. Subsequently, it was closed to regular passenger traffic on 2 January, 1950.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Tillyfourie Line and station closed		Great North of Scotland Railway Alford Valley Railway		Kemnay Line and station closed

References

Notes

1. Butt (1995), page 162
2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.38
3. "Monymusk Station | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
4. "Monymusk - RAILSCOT". railscot.co.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2023.

Sources

• Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.
• Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN   978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC   22311137.