Ulbster | |
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General information | |
Location | Ulbster, Highland Scotland |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Opened | 1 July 1903 [1] |
Closed | 3 April 1944 [1] |
Original company | Wick and Lybster Railway |
Pre-grouping | Wick and Lybster Railway operated by Highland Railway |
Post-grouping | LMS |
Ulbster was a railway station located at Ulbster, Highland, between Wick and Lybster.
The station was opened as part of the Wick and Lybster Railway on 1 July 1903. [1] As with the other stations on the line, the station was closed to passenger traffic from 3 April 1944. [1] [2] It was closed to goods traffic on 1 December 1951. [3] [4]
The site is now largely grassed over. The former station master's house is a private dwelling. [4]
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Mid Clyth Station and Line closed | Highland Railway Wick and Lybster Light Railway | Welsh's Crossing Halt Station and Line closed |
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