Orbliston Junction railway station
Orbliston Junction railway station served the settlement of Orbliston, Moray, Scotland from 1858 to 1964 on the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway.
Orbliston Junction | |
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Location | |
Place | Orbliston |
Area | Moray |
Coordinates | 57.6088°N 3.166°W |
Grid reference | NJ304582 |
Operations | |
Original company | Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Highland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
18 August 1858 | Opened as Orbliston |
16 October 1893 | Name changed to Orbliston Junction |
12 September 1960 | Name changed back to Orbliston |
7 December 1964 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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History
The station opened on 18 August 1858 by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway. Its name was changed to Orbliston Junction on 16 October 1893 and reverted to Orbliston on 12 September 1960. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 7 December 1964.[1]
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References
- "Orbliston Station". Canmore. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Orton Station closed; Line open |
Highland Railway Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway |
Lhanbryde Station closed; Line open | ||
Highland Railway Fochabers Branch |
Balnacoul Halt Line and station closed |
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