Bunchrew railway station
Appearance
Bunchrew | |
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![]() The station in 1961 | |
General information | |
Location | Bunchrew, Highland Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°28′42″N 4°18′32″W / 57.4783°N 4.3089°W |
Grid reference | NH616454 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Highland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
11 June 1862 | Opened |
13 June 1960 | Closed to passengers |
27 January 1964 | Closed completely |
Bunchrew railway station served the village of Bunchrew, Highland, Scotland from 1862 to 1964 on the Inverness and Ross-shire Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 11 June 1862 by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway.[1]
The station was host to a LMS caravan from 1936 to 1939.[2]
The station closed to passengers on 13 June 1960 and to goods traffic on 27 January 1964.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ Quick, Michael (2022) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF). version 5.04. Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 108. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
- ^ McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Vol. Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. p. 22. ISBN 1-870119-48-7.
- ^ "Bunchrew Station". Canmore. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ "Bunchrew railway station (site), Highland". Geograph. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
External links
[edit]Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Clachnaharry Line open, station closed |
Highland Railway Inverness and Ross-shire Railway |
Lentran Line open, station closed |