Bieldside railway station

Bieldside railway station served the Bieldside area within the parish of Peterculter from 1897 to 1937 on the Deeside Railway that ran from Aberdeen (Joint) to Ballater. This area was the location of a number of mansion houses and estates such as Woodthorpe, Dalmunzie, The Firs, etc., some built as a result of the railway.

Bieldside
The station site in 1961
General information
LocationAberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates57.1114°N 2.1963°W / 57.1114; -2.1963
Grid referenceNJ882022
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat North of Scotland Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
1 June 1897 (1897-06-01)Station opened
5 April 1937 (1937-04-05)Station closed to passengers
18 July 1966Line closed entirely
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