Archaeology Notes

Event ID 690172

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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Station opened 1 September 1863 (Leven and East of Fife Railway); closed 6 September 1965.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

This intermediate station on the Thornton Junction - Leven - Crail - Leuchars Junction ('Fife coast') line of the former North British Rly was opened by the Leven and East of Fife Rly on 1 September 1863. It was closed temporarily between 1 January 1917 and 1 February 1919, and closed to regular passenger traffic (with the St Andrews - Leven portion of the line) on 6 September 1965 (cited by Butt as 6 September 1963).

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 23 August 2001.

G Daniels and L Dench 1980; R V J Butt 1995.