Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 8 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Subject: "East Newport Station" xDecade: "1970s" x Search term Filter by Format Photograph (7)Picture (1)Filter by Decade 1870s (2)1880s (2)1890s (2)1900s (2)1910s (3)1920s (2)1930s (2)1940s (2)1950s (2)1960s (2)1980s (1)Filter by Century 19th (2) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest East Newport Station After Closure Series of photographs showing East Newport Station site after closure. The station closed in 1969 and houses were built on the site by 1980. These photographs probably date from mid 1970s before final clearance of site. Only the main station building (picture 4) was retained. East Newport Station House After Closure Newport station house beginning to look rather dilapidated after rail closure in 1969. Photograph from 1971. Cupar Road Railway Bridge A painting by Helen Wallace of the railway bridge over Cupar Road just before the small turn-off leading up to dual carriageway. The bridge carried the line from East Newport into Tayfield estate, and it was demolished in 1980s. Dilapidated East Newport Station Two views of the dilapidated platform shelter on the 'up' side of the line, a couple of years after closure. Dilapidated East Newport Station 1971 Two views from 1971 of a very dilapidated station building at East Newport, two years after its closure in May 1969. East Newport Station Open and Closed Some 60 or more years separate these two photographs taken from almost identical locations at East Newport Station, probably around early 1900s and 1970. Tayfield Viaduct The viaduct that carried the railway line through the Tayfield EstateĀ comprised four spans on three columns. It was removed soon after the line closed. Picture 1 shows the series of supports that carried the viaduct, 2 the present day retaining wall at the other side of the gap, and 3 is a rare view ... East Newport Station After Closure A wintry view of an abandoned and derelict East Newport station after its closure in May 1969.