Building record MAB35649 - DINNET STATION

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Summary

Former railway station and site of a public-house.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NO 4604 9877 (166m by 99m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent
Map sheet NO49NE
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Glenmuick, Tullich and Glengairn

Type and Period (5)

Full Description

Former railway station and site of a public-house. The 1st edition OS map depicts the station platform, two signal posts and a T-plan public-house. By the time of the 2nd edition OS map the station building, Station House and two signal boxes are shown, with the public-house no longer shown. The station was opened by the Aboyne and Braemar Railway in 1866. Originally a single-platform through station with a U-plan harled-brick single storey platform building, later two-platform with a passing loop. Closed with Beeching cuts in the 1960s. The station building remains in use as an estate office.

Period Notes
Opened 1866.


Hume, JR, 1977, Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 101 (Bibliographic reference). SAB730.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • NMR Card Number: NO49NE18;
  • NRHE Numlink: 33965;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO49NE0011;

External Links (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Hume, JR. 1977. Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. 101.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Record last edited

Feb 3 2023 12:47PM

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