Boat of Kintore Level Crossing
Location type
Name and dates
Boat of Kintore Level Crossing (1854-)Where: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Opened on the Great North of Scotland Railway.
Description
This level crossing was controlled by a signal box, a gate box. The crossing is south of Kintore [1st] station.
The railway was original single track and was doubled in 1880 between Dyce and Kintore [1st].
It was reduced to a single track again, in 1969, the lifted track being the Aberdeen bound line between Inverurie and Dyce.
The box, a gate box, was on the east side of the line, north of the road.
The signal box closed in 1973, replaced by automatic barriers.
The level crossing and railway remain open. The line has been redoubled (2019).
Tags
Level CrossingExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
| Nearby stations Kintore [1st] Kintore Kinaldie Port Elphinstone Inverurie [1st] Inverurie Kemnay Pitmedden Lethenty Dyce [1st] Dyce Parkhill Newmachar Inveramsay Stoneywood | Tavelty? Saw Mill Kintore Sand Pit Siding Forest Siding Inverurie Paper Mill Tom^s Forest Quarry Port Elphinstone Mills Don Viaduct Port Elphinstone Goods Blackburn [Aberdeenshire Town] Paradise Quarries Paradise Siding Inverurie Works Tourist/other Kinkell Church Port Elphinstone Ground Frame Bruce^s Camp |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
