Nigg railway station
Nigg | |||||
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![]() The site of the station, looking southwest towards Kildary, in 2015 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Nigg, Highland Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 57°45′40″N 4°00′57″W / 57.7611°N 4.0157°W | ||||
Grid reference | NH801763 | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Disused | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Highland Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 June 1864 | Opened | ||||
13 June 1960 | Closed | ||||
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Nigg railway station served the village of Nigg, Highland, Scotland from 1864 to 1960 on the Inverness and Ross-shire Railway.
History
The station opened on 1 June 1864 by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 13 June 1960.[1][2]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 300. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Nigg railway station (site), Highland". Geograph. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Kildary Line open, station closed |
Highland Railway Inverness and Ross-shire Railway |
Fearn Line and station open |