Marchmont railway station
Marchmont | |
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Location | Marchmont, Scottish Borders Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°43′59″N 2°23′43″W / 55.7331°N 2.3954°WCoordinates: 55°43′59″N 2°23′43″W / 55.7331°N 2.3954°W |
Grid reference | NT752489 |
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 | |
16 November 1863 | Opened |
13 August 1948[1] | Closed |
Marchmont railway station served the estate of Marchmont, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1863 to 1948 on the North British Railway.
History[]
The station opened on 16 November 1863 by the North British Railway.[2] The station was situated immediately north east of an unnamed minor road. A signal box and goods sidings were located near the station. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic in 1948. The station building is still extant.[3]
References[]
- ^ Passengers No More by G.Daniels and L.Dench second edition page90
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 273. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Marchmont Station". Canmore. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
External links[]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Duns Line and station closed |
North British Railway Berwickshire Railway |
Greenlaw Line and station closed |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in the Scottish Borders
- Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1863
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1948
- 1863 establishments in Scotland
- 1948 disestablishments in Scotland
- Scotland railway station stubs