Monymusk railway station

Former railway station in Scotland

57°13′02″N 2°31′20″W / 57.2172°N 2.5223°W / 57.2172; -2.5223Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyAlford Valley RailwayPre-groupingGreat North of Scotland RailwayPost-groupingLNERKey dates25 March 1859Opened[1]2 January 1950Closed[1]

Monymusk railway station was a station on the Alford Valley Railway in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire,[2] Scotland. The station opened on 25 March 1859 and closed on 2 January 1950.

Monymusk was an intermediate station on the Alford branch of the Great North of Scotland Railway.[3] It was a single platform station.[4] In the course of its operations, it was grouped into the London and North-Eastern Railway. Subsequently, it was closed to regular passenger traffic on 2 January, 1950.

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Tillyfourie
Line and station closed 		  Great North of Scotland Railway
Alford Valley Railway 		  Kemnay
Line and station closed

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b Butt (1995), page 162
  2. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.38
  3. ^ "Monymusk Station | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Monymusk - RAILSCOT". railscot.co.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2023.

Sources

  • Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.


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