Lochee West railway station served the area of Lochee, Dundee, Scotland from 1861 to 1916 on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.
Lochee West | |
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![]() The two houses to the left of the foreground lamp-post mark the approximate location of the former Lochee West railway station. There is no evidence left of the station or that section of track. | |
General information | |
Location | Lochee, Dundee Scotland |
Coordinates | 56.471450°N 3.023822°W / 56.471450; -3.023822 |
Grid reference | NO370315 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Dundee and Newtyle Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
Key dates | |
10 June 1861 (1861-06-10) | Opened as Victoria |
1 May 1862 | Name changed to Camperdown |
1 February 1896 | Name changed to Lochee West |
1 January 1916 (1916-01-01) | Closed |
The station opened as Victoria on 10 June 1861 by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway. There was a goods yard to the north which had a shed. The station's name was changed to Camperdown on 1 May 1862 and changed to Lochee West on 1 February 1896. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 1 January 1916.[1][2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Lochee Line and station closed |
Dundee and Newtyle Railway | Liff Line and station closed |