Orton railway station

Orton railway station served the estate of Orton, Moray, Scotland from 1858 to 1964 on the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway.

Orton
Location
PlaceOrton
AreaMoray
Coordinates57.5615°N 3.1517°W / 57.5615; -3.1517
Grid referenceNJ311529
Operations
Original companyInverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway
Pre-groupingHighland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms2
History
18 August 1858 (1858-08-18)Opened
7 December 1964 (1964-12-07)Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

The station opened on 18 August 1858 by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 7 December 1964.[1]

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References

  1. "Orton Station". Canmore. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Orbliston Junction
Line open, station closed
  Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway   Mulben
Line open, station closed


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