Cockburnspath railway station
Cockburnspath railway station served the village of Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland from 1846 to 1951 on the East Coast Main Line.
Cockburnspath | |
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_geograph-3152747-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg.webp) The site of the station, looking north towards Edinburgh, in 1988 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Cockburnspath, Berwickshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.9377°N 2.3606°W |
| Grid reference | NT775716 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| 22 June 1846 | Opened |
| 18 June 1951 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 22 June 1846 by the North British Railway. The station building was one-storey and was on a H plan. The station closed on 18 June 1951 to both passengers and completely.[1] The line, however, is still open.[2]
References
- "Cockburnspath Station - Canmore". Canmore. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
- "RAILSCOT - Cockburnspath". Railscot. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Grantshouse Line open, station closed |
North British Railway East Coast Main Line |
Innerwick Line open, station closed | ||
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