Roodyards
Location type
Station
Name and dates
Roodyards (1839-1840)
Opened on the Dundee and Arbroath Railway.
Opened on the Trades Lane and Carolina Port Railway.
Description
This terminus was at the south end of Roodyards Road and was approached from the east. A part of the site may be under the East Camperdown Street road bridge. This terminus replaced the temporary Craigie terminus to the east and was in turn replaced by the extension to Dundee Trades Lane.
Local
The site is named for the site of St John's Holyrood Chapel and its Rood Yard, just to the north.
11/06/2018Tags
Station terminusExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
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