Lumphanan railway station

Lumphanan
Site of the old station in Lumphanan
General information
LocationLumphanan, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Coordinates57°07′40″N 2°41′14″W / 57.1279°N 2.6871°W / 57.1279; -2.6871
Grid referenceNJ585043
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyAboyne Extension Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
2 December 1859 (1859-12-02)Station opened[1]
28 February 1966 (1966-02-28)[1]Station closed to passengers
18 July 1966Line closed to all traffic

Lumphanan railway station, Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland stood from 1859 to 1966 on the Deeside Railway that ran from Aberdeen (Joint) to Ballater. It served the village of Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, famous for its associations with Macbeth and King Malcolm III. It stood close to the Macbeth Arms Hotel.

  1. ^ a b Butt 1995, p. 151.