Newseat Halt railway station
Disused railway station in Newseat, Aberdeenshire
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Newseat Halt railway station was a railway station in Newseat, Aberdeenshire.[1]
LocationNewseat, Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Scotland
Platforms1
StatusDisused
Original company
Formartine and Buchan RailwayNewseat Halt | |||||
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The former station house in 2020 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Newseat, 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 | |||||
| 3 July 1862 | Opened as Newseat | ||||
| 22 September 1930 | Name changed to Newseat Halt | ||||
| 3 May 1965 | Closed | ||||
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History
The station was opened on 3 July 1862 by the Formartine and Buchan Railway. It was known as New Seat until 1884 in the timetable. Its name was changed Newseat Halt on 22 September 1930. It was closed to passengers under the Beeching Axe on 3 May 1965.[2]
