Morton Siding
Location type
SidingsName and dates
Morton SidingOpened on the Edinburgh and Northern Railway.
Description
This siding was located between Leuchars (Old) and Tayport. The siding was located on the double track line between those two stations. Access to the siding was by reversal from the southbound line.
The siding was for the nearby Morton Farm.
Tags
Siding
| Nearby stations Tayport Broughty Pier Newport-on-Tay East Broughty Ferry Leuchars (Old) Newport-on-Tay West West Ferry Craigie Stannergate Leuchars St Fort Barnhill (Angus) Balmossie Roodyards Wormit | Tayport Spinning Mill Tayport Spinning Mill Siding Tentsmuir Wagon Tentsmuir Bombing Target Range Tayfield Den Viaduct Broughty Ferry Shed Broughty Ferry Goods Broughty Junction St Fort South Junction Linkswood Oil Depot Tay Oilcake Works Tourist/other Broughty Castle Newport-on-Tay Ferry Terminal St Athernase Church RAF Leuchars |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| 09/01/1956 | Edinburgh and Northern Railway Tayport (excluded) to Leuchars Junction [2nd] (excluded) closed to passengers. Leuchars Old (excluded) to Morton Siding (excluded) closed to all traffic. |
