Redcastle | |
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![]() The site of the station in 2007 | |
General information | |
Location | Killearnan, Ross and Cromarty Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°31′40″N4°22′09″W / 57.5278°N 4.3691°W Coordinates: 57°31′40″N4°22′09″W / 57.5278°N 4.3691°W |
Grid reference | NH582511 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Highland Railway |
Pre-grouping | Highland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 February 1894 | Opened |
1 October 1951 | Closed |
Redcastle railway station served the parish of Killearnan, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, from 1894 to 1951 on the Fortrose Branch.
The station was opened on 1 February 1894 by the Highland Railway. At the east end was the goods yard, which had a goods shed and a loading bank. The station closed on 1 October 1951. [1] It has been well preserved, now housing a post office and a charity shop. The railway cottages also survive. [2]
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Allangrange Line and station closed | Highland Railway Fortrose Branch | Muir of Ord Line and station open |