Balnacoul Halt | |
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Location | Mosstodloch, Moray Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°37′23″N3°07′40″W / 57.623°N 3.1277°W Coordinates: 57°37′23″N3°07′40″W / 57.623°N 3.1277°W |
Grid reference | NJ327597 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Highland Railway |
Pre-grouping | Highland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
23 October 1893 | Opened as Balnacoul Platform |
1904 | Name changed to Balnacoul |
1928 | Name changed to Balnacoul Halt |
14 September 1931 | Closed |
Balnacoul Halt railway station served the village of Mosstodloch, Moray, Scotland from 1893 to 1931 on the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway.
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Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Fochabers Town Line open, station closed | Highland Railway Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway | Orbliston Junction Line open, station closed |