Munlochy railway station

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Munlochy
General information
Location Munlochy, Ross and Cromarty
Scotland
Coordinates 57°32′58″N4°15′51″W / 57.5495°N 4.2642°W / 57.5495; -4.2642
Grid reference NH646533
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Highland Railway
Pre-groupingHighland Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 February 1894 (1894-02-01)Opened
1 October 1951 (1951-10-01)Closed
Location
Munlochy railway station

Munlochy railway station served the village of Munlochy, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, from 1894 to 1951 on the Fortrose Branch.

History

The station was opened on 1 February 1894 by the Highland Railway. To the east was a goods yard, which had a goods shed, and by the level crossing was a railway cottage. The station closed on 1 October 1951. [1] [2]

References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 307. OCLC   931112387.
  2. Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 165. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.
Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Avoch
Line and station closed
  Highland Railway
Fortrose Branch
  Allangrange
Line and station closed