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Newburgh railway station

Newburgh railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Newburgh 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

See also Parbold railway station which was originally named "Newburgh railway station". Newburgh railway station in the town of Newburgh, Fife was closed in 1955. The station sat on the Perth to Edinburgh Waverley line which is still used today. There is an active campaign run by the local community to reopen the station.

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Background

History

There have been several railway stations serving the town of Newburgh, Fife. The original was opened on 17 May 1848 by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway, on their line from to Hilton Junction, near . This station lasted until August 1906, when a larger replacement station was opened. This replacement station became a junction station on 25 January 1909, when the Newburgh and North Fife Railway company opened a line from Newburgh to Dundee. This route called at Lindores, Luthrie, and Kilmany, and was an attempt to provide a competitive service between Perth and Dundee via the south of the River Tay. The route diverged at a triangle junction just south of St Fort station. This alternative…

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Coordinates
56.3481, -3.2504

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Where is Newburgh railway station?
Newburgh railway station is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.3481°, -3.2504°.