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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 / 57.7611; -4.0157 |
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 (1864-06-01) | Opened |
13 June 1960 (1960-06-13) | Closed |
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.
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 |
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