Dess | |
|---|---|
 Dess Station in 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Dinnet, Aberdeenshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57°05′42″N 2°43′14″W / 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[1] |
| 5 June 1964 | Freight services ceased |
| 28 February 1966[1] | Station closed to passengers |
| 18 July 1966 | Line closed entirely |
Dess railway station was opened on 2 December 1859 on the Deeside Extension Railway and served the rural area around Dess House and estate[2] from 1859 to 1966 as an intermediate station on the Deeside Railway that ran from Aberdeen (Joint) to Ballater.
- ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 79.
- ^ Canmore - Dess railway station