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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
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/120102
- Council Fife
- Parish Kirkcaldy And Dysart
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Kirkcaldy
- Former County Fife
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.
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.