Fochabers Town railway station

Fochabers Town
The site of the station in 1997
Location	Fochabers, Moray Scotland
Coordinates	57°37′16″N 3°06′31″W / 57.6211°N 3.1086°W / 57.6211; -3.1086Coordinates: 57°37′16″N 3°06′31″W / 57.6211°N 3.1086°W / 57.6211; -3.1086
Grid reference	NJ338595
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Highland Railway
Pre-grouping	Highland Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
23 October 1893 (1893-10-23)	Opened as Fochabers
1 July 1894	Name changed to Fochabers Town
14 September 1931	Closed to passengers
28 March 1966 (1966-03-28)	Closed completely

Fochabers Town railway station served the village of Fochabers, Moray, Scotland from 1893 to 1966 on the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway.

History[]

The station opened as Fochabers on 23 October 1893 by the Highland Railway. It was situated as a terminus of a branch line from Orbliston Junction The name was changed to Fochabers Town on 1 July 1894. The station closed to passengers on 14 September 1931^[1] and to goods traffic on 28 March 1966.^[2]

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