Lumphanan | |
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General information | |
Location | Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°07′40″N 2°41′14″W / 57.1279°N 2.6871°W |
Grid reference | NJ585043 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Aboyne Extension Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
2 December 1859 | Station opened[1] |
28 February 1966[1] | Station closed to passengers |
18 July 1966 | Line 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.