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Friockheim railway station served the village of Friockheim, Angus, Scotland from 1838 to 1955 on the Arbroath and Forfar Railway.

Friockheim
A postcard of the station, circa 1908
General information
LocationFriockheim, Angus
Scotland
Coordinates56.6355°N 2.6755°W / 56.6355; -2.6755
Grid referenceNO586494
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyAberdeen Railway
Pre-groupingAberdeen Railway
Caledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
4 December 1838 (1838-12-04)Opened as Friockheim Junction
1849Name changed to Friockheim
5 December 1955 (1955-12-05)Closed

History


The station opened as Friockheim Junction on 4 December 1838 by the Aberdeen Railway. The goods yard was to the south. The station's name was changed to Friockheim in 1849.[1] It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 5 December 1955.[2]


References


  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 178. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "Friockheim, Station Road, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 20 July 2018.


Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Glasterlaw
Line open, station closed		   Aberdeen Railway   Guthrie
Line open, station closed
Disused railways
Leysmill
Line and station closed		   Arbroath and Forfar Railway   Guthrie
Line and station closed


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