Английская Википедия:Aboyne railway station
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox station Aboyne railway station was a station which served Aboyne in the Scottish county of Aberdeenshire. It was served by trains on the line from Aberdeen to Ballater.
History
The Deeside Railway had originally intended to build its railway to Aboyne but it was reincorporated in 1852 with powers only to build as far as Шаблон:Rws. A second company, the Deeside Extension Railway, was incorporated in 1857 to continue the line to Aboyne where it opened the station on 2 December 1859 as its terminus.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn The line was extended to Шаблон:Rws by a third company, Aboyne and Braemar Railway, which opened on 17 October 1866 when the station ceased to be a terminus.Шаблон:Sfn
Later to be leased and then part of the Great North of Scotland Railway, the station became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923, passing on to the Scottish Region of British Railways during the nationalisation of 1948. It was then closed by the British Railways Board on 28 February 1966.Шаблон:Sfn
The station was host to a LNER camping coach from 1937 to 1939.Шаблон:Sfn A coach was also positioned here by Scottish Region of British Railways from 1954 to 1960.Шаблон:Sfn
Aboyne Curling Pond railway station, also known as Loch of Aboyne Platform or Curlers' Platform,Шаблон:Sfn was a nearby private station opened on the Deeside Extension Railway for the use of the curlers, who played on the nearby Loch of Aboyne.
The station closed for passengers on 28 February 1966 and for goods on 18 July 1966.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn
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The site today
The line is now part of the Deeside Way footpath, while the station is home to a range of shops.[1]
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Further reading
External links
- Film of the station and the Deeside line.
- RAILSCOT on Deeside Railway
- RAILSCOT on Deeside Extension Railway
- RAILSCOT on Aboyne and Braemar Railway
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