Blacksboat railway station
Blacksboat railway station served the village of Ballindalloch, Banffshire, Scotland from 1863 to 1965 on the Strathspey Railway.
Blacksboat | |
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![]() The station in 1961 | |
General information | |
Location | Ballindalloch, Banffshire Scotland |
Coordinates | 57.4335°N 3.3621°W |
Grid reference | NJ183389 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Strathspey |
Pre-grouping | Great North of Scotland Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
1 July 1863 | Opened |
18 October 1965 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 1 July 1863 by the Strathspey Railway. It had a rectangular shaped building and a wooden goods shed. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 18 October 1965.[1][2]
References
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- M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 77
- Historic Environment Scotland. "Blacksboat Station (16000)". Canmore. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Knockando (Dalbeallie) Line and station closed |
Strathspey Railway (GNoSR) | Ballindalloch Line and station closed |
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