Roxburgh railway station

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Roxburgh
Roxburgh 2 railway geograph-2328652-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
Steam trains J37 and D34 at the station in 1961
LocationRoxburgh, Scottish Borders
Scotland
Coordinates55°34′04″N 2°28′52″W / 55.5677°N 2.4812°W / 55.5677; -2.4812Coordinates: 55°34′04″N 2°28′52″W / 55.5677°N 2.4812°W / 55.5677; -2.4812
Grid referenceNT697305
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
British Railways (Scottish Region)
Key dates
June 1850 (1850-06)Opened
15 June 1964 (1964-06-15)Closed

Roxburgh railway station was on the Kelso Line, and served the village of Roxburgh, Scottish Borders, from 1850 to 1964.

History[]

The station was opened on 17 June 1850 by the North British Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 15 June 1964.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Roxburgh Junction Station (57205)". Canmore. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 369. OCLC 931112387.

External links[]

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Rutherford
Line and station closed
  North British Railway
Kelso Line
  Wallace Nick
Line and station closed


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