Nisbet railway station

Nisbet railway station served the hamlet of Nisbet, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1856 by the 1948 on the Jedburgh Railway.

Nisbet
Location
PlaceNisbet
AreaScottish Borders
Coordinates55.5221°N 2.5179°W / 55.5221; -2.5179
Grid referenceNT674255
Operations
Original companyJedburgh Railway Company
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
British Railways (Scottish Region)
Platforms1
History
17 July 1856 (1856-07-17)Opened
13 August 1948 (1948-08-13)Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

The station opened on 17 July 1856 by the Jedburgh Railway Company. There was a siding to the southeast and a level crossing to the north. The station closed on 13 August 1948.[1] The station house still survives.[2]

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References

  1. M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 301
  2. "RAILSCOT - Nisbet". Railscot. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Kirkbank
Line and station closed
  Jedburgh Railway   Jedfoot
Line and station closed


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