Newtyle railway station (old) explained

Newtyle
Status:Disused
Borough:Newtyle, Angus
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:56.559°N -3.1411°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Original:Dundee and Newtyle Railway
Events:Opened
Events1:Closed

Newtyle railway station served the village of Newtyle, Angus, Scotland from 1832 to 1866 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.

History

The station opened on 16 December 1831 by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. It was the northern terminus of the line at the time situated north of Hatton station. The station closed, being replaced by the new station, on 30 August 1866.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Newtyle, Commercial Street, Old Station. Canmore. 3 November 2018.
  2. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 317. 931112387.