Earlston railway station
Earlston | |
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Site of the station in 1991 | |
Operations | |
Original company | Berwickshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
16 November 1863 | Opened |
13 August 1948 | Closed[1] |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
UK Railways portal |
Earlston railway station, in the Scottish Borders village of Earlston, was a station on the now disused Berwickshire Railway.There were two platforms (the location served as a passing loop) and two sidings, cattle dock and goods shed. The station closed to passenger traffic in 1948, and the last freight service operated on Friday 16 July 1965. The station closed completely, along with the line, on Monday 19 July 1965.
See also
References
- ↑ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
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Coordinates: 55°38′13″N 2°40′33″W / 55.6369°N 2.6758°W
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