Heritage railway stations · Central Scotland
Auchterhouse railway station
In or near Newtyle.
Auchterhouse railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie · 7.9 km
- Free entry
About
Auchterhouse railway station is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Auchterhouse railway station served the village of Auchterhouse in the Scottish county of Angus. Services were provided by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. The first station of the name had to be moved in 1860 when the line was realigned to avoid an incline.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Opened by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway, and absorbed into the Caledonian Railway, it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923. Passing on to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948 who closed it in 1955.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.5256, -3.0861
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD3 0QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie — 7.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4819470 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Auchterhouse railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Auchterhouse railway station?
- Auchterhouse railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD3 0QN).
- What is Auchterhouse railway station?
- Auchterhouse railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Auchterhouse railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD3 0QN.
- Is Auchterhouse railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Auchterhouse railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Auchterhouse railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD3 0QN.