Mormond Halt railway station

Mormond Halt
Mormond Halt
	The site of the station in 2006
General information
Location	New Leeds, Aberdeenshire; Scotland
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Formartine and Buchan Railway
Pre-grouping	Great North of Scotland Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
24 April 1865	Opened as Mormomd
1 June 1939	Name changed to Mormond Halt
2 October 1965	Closed

Mormond Halt railway station was a railway station near New Leeds, Aberdeenshire.^[1]

History edit

The station was opened as Mormond on 24 April 1865. It was named after Mormond Hill, which was nearby. Its name was changed to Mormond Halt on 1 June 1939. It was reduced to a Saturday only service in 1950 and closed on 2 October 1965.^[2]

References edit

^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.38
^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 303. OCLC 931112387.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Lonmay Line and station closed		Formartine and Buchan Railway		Strichen Line and station closed

57°35′37″N 2°01′33″W / 57.5937°N 2.0258°W / 57.5937; -2.0258

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[1] British Railways Atlas.1947. p.38

[2] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 303. OCLC 931112387.

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