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Rothiemay railway station

Coordinates: 57°30′08″N 2°47′00″W / 57.5021°N 2.7834°W / 57.5021; -2.7834
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Rothiemay
The site of the station in 2017
General information
LocationMilltown of Rothiemay, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates57°30′08″N 2°47′00″W / 57.5021°N 2.7834°W / 57.5021; -2.7834
Grid referenceNJ531460
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat North of Scotland Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
11 October 1856 (1856-10-11)Opened
6 May 1968 (1968-05-06)Closed

Rothiemay railway station served the village of Milltown of Rothiemay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1856 to 1968 on the Great North of Scotland Railway.

History

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The station was opened on 11 October 1856 by the Great North of Scotland Railway.[1] It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 6 May 1968.[2][3]

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. 346. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Rothiemay railway station (site), Aberdeenshire". Geograph. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  3. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Rothiemay Station (107483)". Canmore. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Huntly
Line and station open
  Great North of Scotland Railway   Cairnie Junction
Line open, station closed