Balmossie railway station
Balmossie railway station is a small railway station at the border between Dundee and Angus which serves the east of Broughty Ferry and the west of Monifieth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Balmossie, Angus, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Balmossie”, “Balmossie Railway Station”, “Balmossie Station”, and “BSI”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monifieth High School and Monifieth railway station.
Monifieth High School
School
Monifieth High School is a comprehensive state secondary school in Monifieth, Angus, Scotland. The school was founded in 1976 and was originally opened by Lord Thomson of Monifieth. Monifieth High School is situated 1,900 feet north of Balmossie railway station.
Monifieth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monifieth railway station serves the town of Monifieth near Dundee, Scotland. It is sited 5 miles 72 chains from the former Dundee East station, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between Balmossie and Barry Links. Monifieth railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Balmossie railway station.
Broughty Castle
Castle
Photo: TimVickers, Public domain.
Broughty Castle is a historic castle on the banks of the River Tay in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland. It was completed around 1495, although the site was earlier fortified in 1454, when George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, received permission to build on the site. Broughty Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Balmossie railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnhill and Monifieth.
Barnhill
Quarter
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnhill is an area in Dundee, located within the suburb of Broughty Ferry. It is approximately 4+1⁄2 miles east of Dundee City Centre. Until the late 19th century, Barnhill was a separate village.
Monifieth
Town
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monifieth is a town and former police burgh in the council area of Angus, Scotland. It is situated on the north bank of the Firth of Tay on the east coast.
Balgillo
Quarter
Broughty Ferry is a suburb in Dundee, Scotland. It is situated four miles east of the city centre on the north bank of the Firth of Tay. The area was a separate burgh from 1864 until 1913, when it was incorporated into Dundee.
Balmossie railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.47471° or 56° 28′ 29″ northLongitude
-2.83838° or 2° 50′ 18″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“BSI”Open location code
9C8VF5F6+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3196787310OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Scottish Gaelic—“Balmossie railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Balmossie”
- Dutch: “Station Balmossie”
- French: “gare de Balmossie”
- Irish: “Stéisean Bhaile Mhossaidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Bhaile Mhosaidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Bhaile Mhossaidh”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Ferry and Panmurefield.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as North Balmossie Street and South Balmossie Street.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Balmossie railway station”. Photo: FelixTrain, CC BY-SA 4.0.