Auchmacoy railway station

Auchmacoy
Location
Place	Crawhead
Area	Aberdeenshire
Coordinates	57°22′39″N 2°00′30″W / 57.3775°N 2.0084°WCoordinates: 57°22′39″N 2°00′30″W / 57.3775°N 2.0084°W
Operations
Original company	GNoSR (Boddam Branch)
Pre-grouping	Great North of Scotland Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms	1
History
2 August 1897	Station opens[1]
31 October 1932	Station closes[1]
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Auchmacoy railway station was a railway station in Crawhead, Aberdeenshire, near the Burn of Auchmacoy from which the station took its name. It was located on the Boddam Branch between Ellon and Boddam.^[2]

History

Opened by the Great North of Scotland Railway, then joining the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. It was then closed by that company.

References

Notes

1. Butt (1995), page 21
2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.38

Sources

• Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
• Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687.
• Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
• Auchmacoy railway station on navigable OS map
• RAILSCOT on Boddam Branch