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Stannergate railway station

Coordinates: 56°28′06″N 2°54′46″W / 56.4682°N 2.9128°W / 56.4682; -2.9128
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Stannergate
General information
LocationStannergate, Dundee
Scotland
Coordinates56°28′06″N 2°54′46″W / 56.4682°N 2.9128°W / 56.4682; -2.9128
Grid referenceNO438310
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyDundee and Arbroath Railway
Pre-groupingDundee and Arbroath Railway
Key dates
1 February 1901 (1901-02-01)Opened
1 May 1916 (1916-05-01)Closed

Stannergate railway station served the suburb of Stannergate, Dundee, Scotland from 1901 to 1916 on the Dundee and Arbroath Railway.

History

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The station opened on 1 February 1901 by the Dundee and Arbroath Railway. To the south of the station was a small goods yard which had looped sidings. These served the nearby Tay Oilcake Works. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 1 May 1916.[1] The station buildings were demolished in the 1930s.[2]

References

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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. 377. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Dundee, Stannergate Station (Site Of)". Canmore. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
West Ferry
Line open, station closed
  Dundee and Arbroath Railway   Dundee East
Line open, station closed