 The first station of the name had to be moved in 1860 when the line was realigned to avoid an incline.Opened by the Dundee and Newtyle Railway, and absorbed into the Caledonian Railway, it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923.Passing on to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948 who closed it in 1955.