Crail railway station

Crail railway station served the burgh of Crail, Fife, Scotland from 1883 to 1966 on the Fife Coast Railway.

Crail
The site of the station, looking southwest, in 1988
General information
LocationCrail, Fife
Scotland
Coordinates56.2624°N 2.6325°W / 56.2624; -2.6325
Grid referenceNO609079
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyAnstruther and St Andrews Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
1 September 1883 (1883-09-01)Opened
6 September 1965Closed to passengers
18 November 1966 (1966-11-18)Closed to goods

History

The station opened on 1 September 1883 by the North British Railway. It closed to both passengers on 6 September 1965[1][2] and closed to goods on 18 November 1966.[3]

References

  1. Historic Environment Scotland. "Crail Station (98297)". Canmore. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 139. OCLC 931112387.
  3. "Entering Crail near site of station,... © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Kingsbarns
Line and station closed
  Fife Coast Railway   Anstruther
Line and station closed


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