Banchory [1st]
Location type
StationName and dates
Banchory [1st] (1853-1859)Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.
Opened on the Deeside Railway.Opened on the Deeside Extension Railway.
Description
The terminus of the Deeside Railway opened from Aberdeen in 1853. It was rebuilt in 1859 when the Deeside Extension Railway extended the railway west to Aboyne.
The goods yard was to the south, approached from the east.
East of the station were the Banchory Works and Banchory Shed [1st].
The station was rebuilt again in 1902/03. Banchory [2nd].
Tags
Station terminus| Nearby stations Banchory [2nd] Dee Street Halt West Lodge Crathes Castle Platform Milton of Crathes Crathes Mills of Drum Glassel Park Torphins Drum Culter [1st] Culter [2nd] Lumphanan Dess | Banchory Shed [2nd] Banchory Shed [1st] Banchory Works Banchory Shed [3rd] Silverstripe Siding Silverstripe Saw Mill Bridge of Bennie Crathes Gravel Pit Durris Bridge [1st] Beltie Burn Viaduct Tourist/other Birkenbaud Level Crossing Crathes Castle Park House Drum Castle Cullerlie Stone Circle |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
