Stannergate railway station

Stannergate railway station served the suburb of Stannergate, Dundee, Scotland from 1901 to 1916 on the Dundee and Arbroath Railway.

Stannergate
LocationStannergate, Dundee
Scotland
Coordinates56.4682°N 2.9128°W / 56.4682; -2.9128
Grid referenceNO438310
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyDundee and Arbroath Railway
Pre-groupingDundee and Arbroath Railway
Key dates
1 February 1901 (1901-02-01)Opened
1 May 1916 (1916-05-01)Closed

History

The station opened on 1 February 1901 by the Dundee and Arbroath Railway. To the south of the station was a small goods yard which had looped sidings. These served the nearby Tay Oilcake Works. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 1 May 1916.[1] The station buildings were demolished in the 1930s.[2][3]

References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 377. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "RAILSCOT- Stannergate". Railscot. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  3. "Dundee, Stannergate Station (Site Of)". Canmore. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
West Ferry
Line open, station closed
  Dundee and Arbroath Railway   Dundee East
Line open, station closed


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