Broughty Junction
Location type
JunctionName and dates
Broughty Junction (1870-1967)Opened on the Dundee and Arbroath Railway.
Opened on the Dundee and Forfar Direct Railway.
Description
To the west were lines to (from north to south):
- main line west to Broughty Ferry station
- goods loop
- Broughty Ferry Goods
- Broughty Pier
To the east (north to south):
- main line east to Arbroath
- branch line to Barnhill (Angus) and Forfar [2nd]
The latter started on the south side before flying over the main line to head north east.
The signal box, on the south side of the junction, was replaced in 1892. It closed in 1965.
Tags
Junction
| Nearby stations Broughty Ferry Broughty Pier Barnhill (Angus) West Ferry Balmossie Tayport Craigie Monifieth Stannergate Kingennie Roodyards Newport-on-Tay East Gagie Halt Buddon Dundee East | Broughty Ferry Goods Broughty Ferry Shed Balmossie Siding Panmure Bleachfield Dighty Water Viaduct Tayport Spinning Mill Siding Tayport Spinning Mill Tay Oilcake Works Caledon Shipyard Carolina ^A^ Power Station Morton Siding Tourist/other Broughty Castle Claypotts Castle Balmossie House Ardestie Earth House |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
Books
 Railways of Dundee (Oakwood Library of Railway History) |  The Dundee & Arbroath Railway |
