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The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations · Central Scotland

Back of Law railway station

In or near Dundee.

Free admission

Back of Law railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Flats on Strathmore Avenue, Dundee - geograph.org.uk - 6901015

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dundee · 2.1 km
  • Free entry

About

Back of Law 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

Back of Law railway station served the city of Dundee, from 1833 to 1855 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The station opened in May 1833 by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. It was situated on the south side of Clepington Road. Trains only served here on Fridays. It closed in July 1855. The site is now occupied by a two-storey house.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
56.4740, -2.9856
District
Dundee City
Postcode
DD3 6SD
Parliamentary constituency
Dundee Central
Nearest railway station
Dundee2.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Back of Law railway station?
Back of Law railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD3 6SD).
What is Back of Law railway station?
Back of Law railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Back of Law railway station?
The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD3 6SD.
Is Back of Law railway station free to visit?
Yes, Back of Law railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Back of Law railway station?
The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD3 6SD.