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Kirkcaldy, Sinclairtown Station

Railway Station (19th Century)-(20th Century)

Site Name Kirkcaldy, Sinclairtown Station

Classification Railway Station (19th Century)-(20th Century)

Canmore ID 120102

Site Number NT29SE 153

NGR NT 2913 9295

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Fife
  • Parish Kirkcaldy And Dysart
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District Kirkcaldy
  • Former County Fife

Archaeology Notes

NT29SE 153 2913 9295

Not to be confused with Kirkcaldy Station (NT 2751 9162), for which see NT29SE 49.

This intermediate station on the Edinburgh-Aberdeen (main) line of the former North British Rly was opened (by the Edinburgh and Northern Rly) on 17 September 1847. It was closed on 1 January 1917, re-opened on 2 March 1919 and closed to regular passenger traffic on 6 October 1969.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 July 1998.

R V J Butt 1995.

Architecture Notes

In the Architecture Catalogue, Sinclairtown Station was located under Leven. However, Sinclairtown is an area in Kirkcaldy, and the 1914 OS map shows a railway station at this grid reference.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

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