Munlochy railway station
Munlochy railway station served the village of Munlochy, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, from 1894 to 1951 on the Fortrose Branch.
Munlochy | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Munlochy, Ross and Cromarty Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57.5495°N 4.2642°W |
| Grid reference | NH646533 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Highland Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Highland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 February 1894 | Opened |
| 1 October 1951 | Closed |
History
The station was opened on 1 February 1894 by the Highland Railway. To the east was a goods yard, which had a goods shed, and by the level crossing was a railway cottage. The station closed on 1 October 1951.[1] The site of the station is now a playground and houses have been built on the goods yard site.[2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 307. OCLC 931112387.
- "RAILSCOT - Munlochy". Railscot. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avoch Line and station closed |
Highland Railway Fortrose Branch |
Allangrange Line and station closed |
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