Dysart railway station, Fife

Dysart
Dysart
	The site of the goods yard in 2009
General information
Location	Dysart, Fife; Scotland
Coordinates	56°07′42″N 3°07′34″W / 56.1282°N 3.1261°W
Grid reference	NT301934
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Edinburgh and Northern Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	LNER; British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
20 September 1847	Opened
6 October 1969	Closed

Dysart railway station served the burgh of Dysart, Fife, Scotland from 1847 to 1969 on the Edinburgh and Northern Railway.

History edit

The station opened on 20 September 1847 by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway. The goods yard was to the east and the signal box was to the northwest, opposite sidings which served Frances Colliery. The station closed on 6 October 1969.^[1]

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Thornton Junction Line open, station closed		North British Railway Edinburgh and Northern Railway		Sinclairtown Line open, station closed

References edit

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 155. OCLC 931112387.

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[1] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 155. OCLC 931112387.

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