Lhanbryde railway station

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Lhanbryde
Lhanbryde railway station (site), Moray (geograph 5406294).jpg
The site of the station, looking west towards Elgin, in 2017
General information
Location Lhanbryde, Moray
Scotland
Coordinates 57°38′00″N3°13′22″W / 57.6334°N 3.2227°W / 57.6334; -3.2227
Grid reference NJ270610
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Highland Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
18 August 1858 (1858-08-18)Opened
7 December 1964 (1964-12-07)Closed

Lhanbryde railway station served the village of Lhanbryde, Moray, Scotland from 1858 to 1964 on the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway.

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History

The station opened on 18 August 1858 by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway. The station closed to both passengers, and goods traffic on 7 December 1964. The site is now a private residence. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Lhanbryde Station". Canmore. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  2. "Lhanbryde railway station (site), Moray". Geograph. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Elgin
Line open, station open
  Highland Railway
Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway
  Orbliston Junction
Line open, station closed