Old Photographs Railway Station Cupar Fife Scotland

Old photograph of the railway station in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. The station was opened by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway in 1847 as the temporary northern terminus of the Tayport branch of their route along the Fife Coast. The line northwards to Tayport, for the ferry link to Dundee, was completed in 1850 and through running to Dundee over the first Tay Bridge began in 1878. On 23 October 1899, an express passenger train was in collision with a cattle train. One person was killed.

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