Heritage railway stations · Scottish Highlands
Auchterhouse railway station
Auchterhouse railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
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.
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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
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 Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.5256°, -3.0861°.