Aberdeen Kittybrewster railway station

Aberdeen Kittybrewster station opened on 20 September 1854 to serve the Great North of Scotland Railway main line to Keith. It closed to passengers in 1856 once Aberdeen Waterloo opened and Kittybrewster (on the link to the Aberdeen Railway. The track remains in use as a freight siding for the docks.

For other places with the same name, see Aberdeen station (disambiguation).

Aberdeen Kittybrewster
The site of the station in 2009
General information
LocationAberdeen, Aberdeen
Scotland
Coordinates57.1603°N 2.1136°W / 57.1603; -2.1136
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat North of Scotland Railway
Pre-groupingGNoSR
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
20 September 1854Station opened
1 April 1856Station closed and replaced by Aberdeen Waterloo and Kittybrewster
Railway stations around Aberdeen
Great North of Scotland Rly
 Don Street
(GNoSR)
Kittybrewster Junction
(DVL)
Kittybrewster (new)
Kittybrewster (old)
(GNoSR)
(DVL)
Hutcheon Street
Waterloo
(GNoSR)
 Victoria Basin: North
(HTT)
 Victoria Basin: South
(HTT)
 Deeside Goods
(HTT)
(DVL)
Schoolhill
Guild Street
(AR)
(DVL)
Aberdeen Joint
Deeside Goods Branch Junction
Goods Branch Junction
(DVL)
Aberdeen Ferryhill
Ferryhill Junction
(DR)
Holburn Street
River Dee
Deeside Railway
Aberdeen Railway
Railways
AR
Aberdeen Railway (CR)
DR
Deeside Railway (GNoSR)
DVL
Denburn Valley Line (GNoSR)
GNoSR
Great North of Scotland Railway
HTT
Harbour Trustee Tramways (Aberdeen)

The station was 19 chains (380 m) south of the junction between the main line and the branch line to the docks, near where the A96 Powis Terrace now crosses the line.

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