Lybster | |
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General information | |
Location | Lybster, Highland Scotland |
Coordinates | 58°18′16″N3°17′03″W / 58.3045°N 3.2841°W Coordinates: 58°18′16″N3°17′03″W / 58.3045°N 3.2841°W |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Opened | 1 July 1903 |
Closed | 3 April 1944 |
Original company | Wick and Lybster Railway |
Pre-grouping | Wick and Lybster Railway operated by Highland Railway |
Post-grouping | LMS |
Lybster was a railway station located on the Wick and Lybster Railway in the Highland area of Scotland. The station building now serves as the clubhouse for the Lybster golf course
The station was opened as part of the Wick and Lybster Railway on 1 July 1903. [1]
The station had a loop, a goods yard with several sidings and a 1½ ton crane to the south of the passenger facilities and a turntable accessed from the goods yard. [2] [3]
The station was host to a LMS caravan from 1937 to 1938. [4]
As with the other stations on the line, the station was closed from 3 April 1944. [1]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Terminus | Highland Railway Wick and Lybster Light Railway | Parkside Halt Station and Line closed |
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