Denhead railway station
Denhead railway station served the area of Denhead, Angus, Scotland from 1900 to 1929 on the Carmyllie Railway.
Denhead | |
|---|---|
| Location | Denhead, Angus Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56.5716°N 2.6872°W |
| Grid reference | NO577423 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Dundee and Arbroath Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Dundee and Arbroath Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 February 1900 | Opened |
| 1 January 1917 | Closed |
| 1 January 1918 | Reopened |
| 2 December 1929 | Closed permanently |
History
The station opened on 1 February 1900 by the Dundee and Arbroath Railway. To the west was a siding that existed before the station opened and was relaid when it opened. The station closed on 1 January 1917 but reopened in September 1917, although it was only open on Saturdays. It fully reopened on 1 January 1918, before closing permanently on 2 December 1929.[1][2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 143. OCLC 931112387.
- "RAILSCOT -Denhead". Railscot. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuthlie Line and station closed |
Carmyllie Railway | Carmyllie Line and station closed |
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