Thornton Junction railway station
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Coordinates56°10′00″N 3°07′47″W / 56.1667°N 3.1296°W
Platforms2
Thornton Junction | |||||
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 The station in 1966 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Thornton, Fife Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 56°10′00″N 3°07′47″W / 56.1667°N 3.1296°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NT299976 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Edinburgh and Northern Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 17 September 1847 | Opened as Thornton | ||||
| 1 July 1923 | Name changed to Thornton Junction | ||||
| 6 October 1969 | Closed | ||||
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Thornton Junction railway station served the village of Thornton, Fife, Scotland from 1847 to 1969 on the Fife Coast Railway.
