Thornton Junction Railway Station
Thornton Junction railway station served the village of Thornton, Fife, Scotland from 1847 to 1969 on the Fife Coast Railway.
History
The station opened on 17 September 1847 as Thornton by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway. It was situated north of the triangle junction. The name was changed to Thornton Junction by the LNER on 1 July 1923. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 6 October 1969.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markinch Line and station open |
North British Railway Edinburgh and Northern Railway |
Dysart Line open, station closed | ||
See also
Glenrothes with Thornton railway station
References
- ^ "Thornton Junction Station". Canmore. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 229. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
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