Fearn railway station
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| Fearn | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Hill of Fearn |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Coordinates | 57°46′41″N 3°59′38″W / 57.778°N 3.994°WCoordinates: 57°46′41″N 3°59′38″W / 57.778°N 3.994°W |
| Operations | |
| Station code | FRN |
| Managed by | First ScotRail |
| Number of platforms | 1 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 5,157 |
| 2005/06 * | |
| 2006/07 * | |
| 2007/08 * | |
| 2008/09 * | |
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| History | |
| Original company | Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway |
| 1 June 1864[1] | Opened |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
| * 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 | Following station | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invergordon | First ScotRail Far North Line |
Tain | ||
| Historical railways | ||||
| Invergordon Line and station open |
Inverness and Ross-shire Railway |
Nigg Line open; Station closed |
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- 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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