Dysart railway station, Fife

Disused railway station in Dysart, Fife

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 / 56.1282; -3.1261
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 (1847-09-20)| Opened
6 October 1969 (1969-10-06)| Closed

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

## History

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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

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Thornton Junction
Line open, station closed |  | North British Railway
Edinburgh and Northern Railway |  | Sinclairtown
Line open, station closed

## 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. 155\. OCLC 931112387.

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