Forfar Playfield railway station served the town of Forfar, Angus, Scotland from 1838 to 1848 on the

Arbroath and Forfar Railway The Arbroath and Forfar Railway was a railway that connected Forfar with the port town of Arbroath, in Scotland. It opened in 1838–1839 and it was successful in making an operating profit, but it was always desperately short of capital. It u ...

. This was the first station to serve Forfar. A through-station, Forfar railway station, opened a decade later.

History

The station opened as Forfar on 4 December 1838 by the

. The station's name was changed to Forfar Playfield in 1848, although it closed later in the same year on 2 August.

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Disused railway stations in Angus, Scotland Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1838 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1848 1839 establishments in Scotland 1848 disestablishments in Scotland Forfar {{Angus-railstation-stub