Portlethen railway station, Aberdeenshire
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Portlethen railway station, Aberdeenshire
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 28 Nov 2016
Opened in 1850 by the Aberdeen Railway on what is today the line from Dundee to Aberdeen, this station closed to passengers in 1956 and completely in 1963. View north towards Cove Bay and Aberdeen. The 1850 station platforms were mostly on the far side of where the footbridge now is.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.061553
Longitude
-2.128096