Alford railway station

Alford
General information
LocationAlford, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyAlford Valley Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
25 March 1859Opened
2 January 1950Closed
May 1980Reopened as narrow gauge terminus

Alford railway station is a former railway station in Alford, Aberdeenshire which now serves as a terminus for tourist narrow gauge railway, the Alford Valley Railway. The station used to be the terminus of a line, also called the Alford Valley Railway, from Kintore where it joined the Great North of Scotland Railway main line.[1]

  1. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p. 38