Dess railway station
Dess railway station was opened on 2 December 1859 on the Deeside Extension Railway and served the rural area around Dess House and estate from 1859 to 1966 as an intermediate station on the Deeside Railway that ran from Aberdeen (Joint) to Ballater.
Dess | |
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Dess Station in 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Dinnet, Aberdeenshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57.0949°N 2.7205°W |
| Grid reference | NJ564006 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Aboyne and Braemar Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| 2 December 1859 | Station opened |
| 5 June 1964 | Freight services ceased |
| 28 February 1966 | Station closed to passengers |
| 18 July 1966 | Line closed entirely |
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