Petition to reopen former railway stations reaches almost 1,500 signatures [Scotsman]





Date: 01/11/2023

An MSPs petition calling for Cove and Newtonhill railway stations to be reopened has gathered almost 1,500 signatures and has now been backed by the Campaign for North East Rail (CNER) ahead of it being presented in the Scottish Parliament.


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View through Cove Bay station on 4 April 1961 with a breakdown train approaching on its way north. The locomotive in charge is Perth based Black 5 4-6-0 no 44720.
See query 2160
Location: Cove Bay
Company: Aberdeen Railway
14/04/1961 David Murray-Smith
Newtonhill signal box (and a rather no-nonsense building) seen in May 1960.
Location: Newtonhill
Company: Aberdeen Railway
/05/1960 David Murray-Smith
The End. The demolition of Newtonhill box with 158731 passing.
Location: Newtonhill
Company: Aberdeen Railway
19/02/2021 Duncan Ross


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