Pittenweem railway station
Pittenweem railway station served the village of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland from 1863 to 1965 on the Fife Coast Railway.
Pittenweem | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Pittenweem, Fife Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56.2186°N 2.7356°W |
| Grid reference | NO544031 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | The Leven and East of Fife Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| 1 September 1863 | Opened |
| 1 January 1917 | Closed to passengers |
| 1 February 1919 | Reopened |
| 6 September 1965 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 1 September 1863 by the Leven and East of Fife Railway. It closed to passengers on 1 January 1917 and reopened on 1 February 1919. It finally closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 6 September 1965.[1][2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 343. OCLC 931112387.
- "Pittenweem, Charles Street, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anstruther Line and station closed |
The Leven and East of Fife Railway | St. Monance Line and station closed |
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