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Roster Road Halt railway station

Coordinates: 58°19′11″N 3°12′37″W / 58.3197°N 3.2103°W / 58.3197; -3.2103
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Roster Road Halt
General information
LocationBetween Ulbster and Lybster, Highland
Scotland
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Openedc. 1938; 86 years ago (1938)[1]
Closed3 April 1944; 80 years ago (1944-04-03)[1]
Original companyLMS
Post-groupingLMS

Roster Road Halt was a railway station located between Wick and Lybster in Highland, Scotland.

History

The station was opened on the Wick and Lybster Railway by the LMS in 1938.[1] As with the other stations on the line, the station was closed from 3 April 1944.[1]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Occumster
Station and Line closed
  Highland Railway
Wick and Lybster Light Railway
  Mid Clyth
Station and Line closed

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Butt (1995), p. 199

Sources

  • Butt, R. V. J. (October 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 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • 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 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
  • Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.

58°19′11″N 3°12′37″W / 58.3197°N 3.2103°W / 58.3197; -3.2103