Fearn railway station

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Fearn
Fearn
Location
Place Hill of Fearn
Local authority Highland
Coordinates 57°46′41″N 3°59′38″W / 57.778°N 3.994°W / 57.778; -3.994Coordinates: 57°46′41″N 3°59′38″W / 57.778°N 3.994°W / 57.778; -3.994
Operations
Station code FRN
Managed by First ScotRail
Number of platforms 1
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *   5,157
2005/06 * decrease 5,143
2006/07 * increase 6,069
2007/08 * decrease 5,581
2008/09 * increase 7,724
2009/10 * decrease 6,790
History
Original company Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway
1 June 1864[1] Opened
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Fearn from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.

Fearn railway station is a railway station serving the village of Hill of Fearn in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated on the Far North Line and is also the nearest station to Portmahomack and the Nigg Bay area of Easter Ross. The railway through Fearn station is single track, the nearest passing loops being at Invergordon to the south and Tain to the west.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Invergordon   First ScotRail
Far North Line
  Tain
Historical railways
Invergordon
Line and station open
  Inverness and Ross-shire Railway

Highland Railway

  Nigg
Line open; Station closed

[edit] References

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Butt 1995, p. 95.

[edit] Sources

  • Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137. 
  • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 
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