Global InformationSourden railway station information
Sourden | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Rothes, Moray Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57°32′31″N 3°11′21″W / 57.5419°N 3.1893°W |
| Grid reference | NJ289508 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Morayshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 23 August 1858[1] | Opened |
| August 1866 | Station closed[1] |
| Pre 1903 | Sourden Siding closed to freight |
Sourden railway station or Sourdon railway station later Sourden Siding served the rural area near Aikenway Castle and the Wood of Sourden, Moray, Scotland from 1858 to 1866 on the Morayshire Railway. This was an intermediate station on the Rothes-Orton line of the former Great North of Scotland Railway that had originally been opened by the Morayshire Railway in 1858. The hamlet of Newlands is located nearby on the road to Rothes.
- ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 214.