Easthaven railway station

Easthaven railway station served the village of East Haven, Angus, Scotland from 1838 to 1967 on the Dundee and Arbroath Railway.

East Haven
General information
LocationEast Haven, Angus
Scotland
Coordinates56°30′55″N 2°40′08″W / 56.515222°N 2.668851°W / 56.515222; -2.668851
Grid referenceNO589361
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyDundee and Arbroath Railway
Pre-groupingCaledonian Railway and North British Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway and London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
8 October 1838 (1838-10-08)Opened
4 September 1967 (1967-09-04)Closed

History

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The station opened on 8 October 1838 by the Dundee and Arbroath Railway. To the west was the goods yard and the signal box, which both closed in 1965. The station closed on 4 September 1967.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 158. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Elliot Junction
Line open, station closed
  Dundee and Arbroath Railway   Carnoustie
Line and station open