RAILSCOT | Balbeuchley Top

Station

Balbeuchley Top (1831-1860)

Opened on the Dundee and Newtyle Railway.

Nearby stations Balbeuchley Foot Dronley Auchterhouse [2nd] Auchterhouse [1st] Baldragon Baldovan and Downfield Liff Lochee West Crossroads Lochee Offset at Back of Law Newtyle [1st] Newtyle [2nd] Invergowrie Ninewells Junction [Station]	Balbeuchley Engine Pitpointie Siding Balbeuchley Incline Fallaws Quarry Leoch Quarry Eastfield Road Bridge Dighty Water Bridge [1st] Dighty Water Bridge [2nd] Rose Mill Quarry Rosemill Loop Auchrie Quarry Siding Rose Mill Tourist/other Balbeuchley House Kirkton of Auchterhouse Level Crossing Rosemill Level Crossing
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

16/12/1831	Dundee and Newtyle Railway Line partially opened from Law Engine House to Hatton Engine House with stations at Dundee Top of the Law, Baldovan, Baldragon, Balbeuchley Foot, Balbeuchley Top, Auchterhouse [1st] and Hatton Engine House. Stationary engines for inclines were provided by J&C Carmichael, Ward Foundry. At this time only the Balbeuchley Incline was in operation. Line horse operated.
/ /1860	Dundee and Newtyle Railway Dundee and Newtyle Deviations (Dundee and Perth Railway) Auchterhouse [2nd] deviation opened. This first part of the improvements, the Dundee and Newtyle Deviations (Dundee and Perth Railway). Dronley and Auchterhouse [2nd] opened. Balbeuchley Top and Auchterhouse [1st] closed.