Aberdeen_Kittybrewster_railway_station

Aberdeen Kittybrewster railway station

Aberdeen Kittybrewster railway station

Disused railway station in Aberdeen, Scotland


Aberdeen Kittybrewster station opened on 20 September 1854[1] to serve the Great North of Scotland Railway main line to Keith. It closed to passengers in 1856[1] once Aberdeen Waterloo opened and Kittybrewster (on the link to the Aberdeen Railway. The track remains in use as a freight siding for the docks.[3]

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The station was 19 chains (380 m) south of the junction between the main line and the branch line to the docks,[4] near where the A96 Powis Terrace now crosses the line.


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Notes

  1. Butt (1995), page 12
  2. Butt (1995), page 136
  3. "Sites and Monuments Record: Railway Station, Waterloo". Aberdeen City Council Website. Archived from the original on 1 April 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
  4. "Map of Aberdeen railways". 1913. Retrieved 1 April 2011.

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