Thrumster railway station
| Thrumster | |
|---|---|
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Outside shot of Thrumster station | |
| Location | |
| Place | Thrumster |
| 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] |
| 1 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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Thrumster was a railway station located at Thrumster, Highland, Scotland between Wick and Lybster. The station building can still be seen alongside the main road in Thrumster.
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 1 April 1944.[1]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh's Crossing Halt Station and Line closed |
Wick and Lybster Railway Operated by Highland Railway |
Wick Station open; 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°23′24″N 3°08′10″W / 58.3901°N 3.1362°W
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