Occumster railway station
| Occumster | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Between Ulbster and Lybster |
| Area | Highland |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Wick and Lybster Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Wick and Lybster Railway operated by Highland Railway |
| Post-grouping | LMS |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 1 July 1903 | Open[1] |
| 3 April 1944 | Closed[1] |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
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Occumster was a railway station located between Wick and Lybster, Highland.
History
The station was opened as part of the Wick and Lybster Railway on 1 July 1903.[1] As with the other stations on the line, the station was closed on 3 April 1944.[1]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Halt Station and Line closed |
Wick and Lybster Railway Operated by Highland Railway |
Roster Road Halt Station and Line closed | ||
References
Notes
Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687.
- RAILSCOT on Wick and Lybster Railway
Coordinates: 58°18′28″N 3°15′23″W / 58.3078°N 3.2565°W
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