Chirnside railway station
Chirnside railway station served the village of Chirnside, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1863 to 1965 on the Berwickshire Railway.
Chirnside | |
|---|---|
 The station house in 1997 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Chirnside, Scottish Borders Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.8041°N 2.2371°W |
| Grid reference | NT852567 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER British Rail (Scottish Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 1863 | Opened |
| September 1951 | Closed to passengers |
| 1965 | Closed completely |
History
The station opened in 1863 by the North British Railway. The station was situated north of Chirnsidebridge Paper Mill and adjacent to Chirnside Mill. The station closed to passengers in September 1951 and to goods traffic in 1965. The stationmaster's house, office and station building survive.[1]
References
- "Chirnsidebridge, Chirnside Station". Canmore. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reston (1st station) Line and station closed |
North British Railway Berwickshire Railway |
Edrom Line and station closed |
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