Friockheim railway station served the village of Friockheim, Angus, Scotland from 1838 to 1955 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 ...

History

The station opened as Friockheim Junction on 4 December 1838 by the

Aberdeen Railway The Aberdeen Railway was a Scottish railway company which built a line from Aberdeen to Forfar and Arbroath, partly by leasing and upgrading an existing railway. The line opened in stages between 1847 and 1850, with branches to Brechin and ...

. The goods yard was to the south. The station's name was changed to Friockheim in 1849. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 5 December 1955.

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Disused railway stations in Angus, Scotland Former Caledonian Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1848 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1955 1848 establishments in Scotland 1955 disestablishments in Scotland {{Angus-railstation-stub