Rothiemay railway station

Rothiemay railway station served the village of Milltown of Rothiemay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland from 1856 to 1968 on the Great North of Scotland Railway.

Rothiemay
The site of the station in 2017
General information
LocationMilltown of Rothiemay, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates57.5021°N 2.7834°W / 57.5021; -2.7834
Grid referenceNJ531460
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat North of Scotland Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
11 October 1856 (1856-10-11)Opened
6 May 1968 (1968-05-06)Closed

History

The station was opened on 11 October 1856 by the Great North of Scotland Railway.[1] It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 6 May 1968.[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. 346. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "Rothiemay railway station (site), Aberdeenshire". Geograph. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  3. Historic Environment Scotland. "Rothiemay Station (107483)". Canmore. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Huntly
Line and station open
  Great North of Scotland Railway   Cairnie Junction
Line open, station closed


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