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Torphins
Old railway bridge abutments in Torphins
General information
LocationTorphins, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates57°06′21″N 2°37′16″W / 57.1059°N 2.6210°W / 57.1059; -2.6210
Grid referenceNJ624018
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyAboyne Extension Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
2 December 1859 (1859-12-02)Station opened[1]
28 February 1966 (1966-02-28)[1]Station closed to passengers
18 July 1966Line closed entirely

Torphins railway station served the village of Torphins from 1859 to 1966 on the Deeside Railway that ran from Aberdeen (Joint) to Ballater.

  1. ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 231.

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