[3] The station was opened circa 1871 as Birchfield Halt by the Great North of Scotland Railway.
A single siding ran for a short distance south, parallel to the line.
[2] By 1903 a shelter was located at the clearly marked platform, but the short siding had been lifted, a signal is no longer indicated and a small building, not marked as a signal box, stands near the site of the level crossing.
[5] The building first recorded in 1871 is still present in a much modified form and the trackbed is in use as a farmland access.
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