The name Aberdour Railway Station means mouth of the Dour. The station is located in the Train Sim World featured village of Aberdour in Fife Circle Line.
Explanation
- The name Aberdour comes from the Pictish word aber which means river mouth.
- The name of the Dour Burn, which flows into the River Forth at the village’s harbor, comes from the Pictish word duvr which means water.
- The village was once split into two villages, Easter Aberdour and Wester Aberdour, on either side of the Dour Burn.
- The railway came to Aberdour in 1890, with the building of the line east from the newly opened Forth Bridge.
- The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line.
- The station has won many best kept station awards.
- The station is a Category B listed building.
Aberdour Station Location
Aberdour, Scotland