Bankhead railway station (Aberdeen)

Bankhead railway station (Aberdeen) served the area of Bankhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1887 to 1937 on the Great North of Scotland Railway.

Bankhead
The site of the station in 1961
General information
LocationBankhead, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates57.1836°N 2.1777°W / 57.1836; -2.1777
Grid referenceNJ893103
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat North of Scotland Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
1 July 1887 (1887-07-01)Opened
5 April 1937 (1937-04-05)Closed

History

The station opened on 1 July 1887 by the Great North of Scotland Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 5 April 1937.[1][2]

References

  1. "Aberdeen, Bankhead Station". Canmore. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 63. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Bucksburn
Line open, station closed
  Great North of Scotland Railway   Stoneywood
Line open, station closed


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