The Hatton incline and the deviation line are both seen running from two thirds along the bottom of the above map: the incline ran into the centre of Newtyle and the deviation looped round the town.
The original ticket office.
The station at Newtyle was the terminus of the Dundee & Newtyle Railway. In 1833 the line had 31,000 passengers, a number which had risen to 61,000 by 1839.
The Hatton incline and the deviation line are both seen running from two thirds along the bottom of the above map: the incline ran into the centre of Newtyle and the deviation looped round the town. |
The original ticket office. |
 The original station, shown in this engraving by G Cumming, was superseded as a passenger station by a new one on the deviated line, but remained open for goods until the 1960s. |
 The 'Scottish Rambler' special passenger train visiting the original station on 23rd April 1962. |
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June 2019