Mormond Halt railway station
Disused railway station in New Leeds, Aberdeenshire
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Mormond Halt railway station was a railway station near New Leeds, Aberdeenshire.[1]
LocationNew Leeds, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Scotland
Platforms1
StatusDisused
Original company
Formartine and Buchan RailwayMormond Halt | |||||
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The site of the station in 2006 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | New Leeds, Aberdeenshire Scotland | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
Original company | Formartine and Buchan Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 24 April 1865 | Opened as Mormomd | ||||
| 1 June 1939 | Name changed to Mormond Halt | ||||
| 2 October 1965 | Closed | ||||
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History
The station was opened as Mormond on 24 April 1865. It was named after Mormond Hill, which was nearby. Its name was changed to Mormond Halt on 1 June 1939. It was reduced to a Saturday only service in 1950 and closed on 2 October 1965.[2]
