Knightsward
Location type
StationName and dates
Knightsward (1967-1990)Opened on the East Fife Central Railway.
Description
After closure of the East Fife Central Railway a short portion was retained at the east end running from here to Lochty. This line was the Lochty Private Railway.
This was a short platform, rather than a true station, opened when the rest of the line closed. It was where trains reversed.
Knights Ward farm is just to the north.
Tags
Platform terminusExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
| Nearby stations Lochty Pittenweem St Monance Stravithie Anstruther [2nd] Anstruther [1st] Kilconquhar Mount Melville Elie Kingsbarns Boarhills St Andrews [2nd] St Andrews [1st] Crail Largo | Largobeath Colliery Largoward Goods Coal Farm Coal Pit St Monans Windmill St Monance Boatbuilding Work St Monans Salt Pans Anstruther Junction Coalyard Hill Dreel Viaduct Anstruther Shed Tourist/other Kellie Castle and Garden Newark Castle [St Monance] Pittenweem Harbour Craigtoun Country Park Thirdpart Level Crossing |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
 The East Fife Central Railway |  The East of Fife Central Railway: The Lochty Line (Oakwood Library of Railway History) |  The Railways of Fife |
