Kincraig railway station

Kincraig
Location
Place Kincraig
Area Highland
Coordinates 57°07′38″N 3°55′52″W / 57.1271°N 3.931°W / 57.1271; -3.931Coordinates: 57°07′38″N 3°55′52″W / 57.1271°N 3.931°W / 57.1271; -3.931
Grid reference NH832056
Operations
Original company Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Highland Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms 2
History
9 September 1863 (1863-09-09) Station opened as Boat of Insch
1 September 1871 Station name changed to Kincraig
18 October 1965 Station closed to passengers and goods traffic
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Kincraig railway station served the village of Kincraig, Highland, Scotland from 1863 to 1965 on the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway.

History

The station opened on 9 September 1863 by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 18 October 1965. Most of the up platform has been removed but the footbridge has survived as well as the building and wooden structure on the down platform.[1]

References

  1. "Kincraig Station". Canmore. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Kingussie
Line and station open
  Highland Railway
Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
  Aviemore
Line and station open
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