Broughty Ferry railway station
Broughty Ferry railway station is a railway station serving the suburb of Broughty Ferry in Dundee, Scotland. It is sited 3 miles 38 chains from the former Dundee East station, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between Dundee and Balmossie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Broughty Ferry, Dundee City, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Broughty Ferry Railway Station”, “Broughty Ferry Station”, “BYF”, and “Ferry”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Broughty Castle and St Aidan’s Church, 408 Brook Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee.
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 1,900 feet southeast of Broughty Ferry railway station.
St Aidan’s Church, 408 Brook Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee
Church
Photo: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Aidan’s Church, 408 Brook Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Broughty Ferry railway station.
St Luke’s Church, Broughty Ferry
Church
Photo: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Luke's & Queen Street Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland in Broughty Ferry, on the edge of Dundee, Scotland. The church building was completed in 1884 to designs by Edinburgh architect Hippolyte Blanc, and is now protected as a category A listed building. St Luke’s Church, Broughty Ferry is situated 2,000 feet west of Broughty Ferry railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broughty Ferry and Barnhill.
Broughty Ferry
Suburb
Photo: Edmarinuk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
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.
Broughty Ferry railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.46764° or 56° 28′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.87399° or 2° 52′ 26″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“BYF”Open location code
9C8VF49G+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 3196787312OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Scottish Gaelic—“Broughty Ferry railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布勞蒂費里站”
- Dutch: “station Broughty Ferry”
- Dutch: “Station Broughty Ferry”
- French: “Broughty Ferry”
- French: “gare de Broughty Ferry”
- German: “Bahnhof Broughty Ferry”
- Irish: “Stèisean Bhruach Tatha”
- Irish: “Stèisean Phuirt Bhruachaidh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Bhruach Tatha”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Phuirt Bhruachaidh”
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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 “Broughty Ferry railway station”. Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.