Broomfield Junction Halt Railway Station
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Broomfield Junction Halt railway station served the town of Montrose,
Angus, Scotland Angus ( sco, Angus; gd, Aonghas) is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland, a registration county and a lieutenancy area. The council area borders Aberdeenshire, Dundee City and Perth and Kinross. Main industries include agr ...
from 1865 to 1877 on the
Montrose and Bervie Railway The Montrose and Bervie Railway was a Scottish railway. When the Aberdeen Railway opened in 1850, the coastal settlements north of Montrose were not linked in, and local interests promoted a branch line from Montrose to Bervie. They found i ...
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History

The station opened on 1 November 1865 by the
Great North of Scotland Railway The Great North of Scotland Railway (GNSR) was one of the two smallest of the five major Scottish railway companies prior to the 1923 Grouping, operating in the north-east of the country. Formed in 1845, it carried its first passengers the fr ...
.M E Quick, ''Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology'', The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 94 It closed to both passengers and goods traffic in 1877.


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Disused railway stations in Angus, Scotland Former Great North of Scotland Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1865 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1877 1865 establishments in Scotland 1877 disestablishments in Scotland Montrose, Angus {{Angus-railstation-stub