Edderton railway station
Edderton | |
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,_Highland_(geograph_4418473).jpg) The site of the station, looking northwest to Ardgay, in 2015 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Edderton, Highland Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57°50′23″N 4°10′41″W / 57.8396°N 4.1781°W |
| Grid reference | NH707854 |
| Platforms | 2 (upon opening) 1 (upon closing) |
| 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 | |
| 1 October 1864 | Opened |
| 13 June 1960 | Closed |
Edderton railway station served the village of Edderton, Highland, Scotland from 1864 to 1960 on the Inverness and Ross-shire Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 October 1864 by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 13 June 1960.[1][2]
The former station building, now a private residence, can be seen on the approach to the Balblair distillery.
References
[edit]- ^ "Edderton Station". Canmore. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ^ "Edderton railway station (site), Highland". Geograph. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
External links
[edit]| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Meikle Ferry Line open, station closed |
Highland Railway Inverness and Ross-shire Railway |
Mid Fearn Halt Line open, station closed | ||
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