Bullers O'Buchan Platform railway station
Bullers O'Buchan Platform railway station also known as Bullers O'Buchan Halt railway station was a railway station serving visitors to the Bullers of Buchan, a spectacular collapsed sea cave, and to the old fishing village. The station was located 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Peterhead in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Bullers O'Buchan | |
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The site of the Bullers O'Buchan Platform in 1961 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Peterhead Scotland |
| Grid reference | NK106379 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great North of Scotland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1900 | Opened |
| 31 October 1932 | Closed |
| 7 November 1945 | Line closed to freight |
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| Dates of operation | 2 August 1897–1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 15 miles (24 km) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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