Limpet Mill railway station explained

Limpet Mill
Status:	Disused
Borough:	Kincardineshire
Country:	Scotland
Platforms:	2
Original:	Aberdeen Railway
Events:	Opened
Events1:	Closed

Limpet Mill was a railway station in Kincardineshire, Scotland from 1849 to 1850 on the Aberdeen Railway.

History

This station was opened on 1 November 1849 by the Aberdeen Railway. It was a temporary terminus, with coach connections to Portlethen and Aberdeen.^{[1] [2]} It operated for five months, as the railway was extended and a new terminus, Aberdeen Ferryhill railway station, was opened on 1 April 1850.^[3]

External links

• Limpet Mill on Railscot

56.989°N -2.1834°W

Notes and References

1. News: 9 November 1849. Aberdeen Railway. Glasgow Herald. 3 June 2020.
2. News: 1849-11-03 . Opening of the Main Line to Limpet Mill. . 15 . Arbroath Guide . 2022-04-20.
3. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 252. 931112387.