Crossmichael railway station

Crossmichael railway station served the village of Crossmichael, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, from 1861 to 1965 on the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway.

Crossmichael
Location
PlaceCrossmichael
AreaKirkcudbrightshire
Coordinates54.9804°N 3.9876°W / 54.9804; -3.9876
Grid referenceNX729669
Operations
Original companyPortpatrick Railway
Pre-groupingPortpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway
Caledonian Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
British Rail (Scottish Region)
Platforms2
History
12 March 1861 (1861-03-12)Opened
14 June 1965 (1965-06-14)Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

The station opened on 12 March 1861 by the Portpatrick Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 14 June 1965.[1]

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References

  1. "Crossmichael, Station Place, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Castle Douglas
Line and station closed
  Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway   Parton
Line and station closed


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