Orton railway station

Disused railway station in Orton, Moray

57°33′41″N 3°09′06″W / 57.5615°N 3.1517°W / 57.5615; -3.1517Grid referenceNJ311529Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyInverness and Aberdeen Junction RailwayPre-groupingHighland RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates18 August 1858 (1858-08-18)Opened7 December 1964 (1964-12-07)Closed

Orton railway station served the estate of Orton, Moray, Scotland from 1858 to 1985 on the Inverness and London Junction Railway.

History

The station opened on 18 August 1858 by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 7 December 1964.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 328. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Orton Station". Canmore. Retrieved 26 September 2017.

External links

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Orbliston Junction
Line open, station closed 		  Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway   Mulben
Line open, station closed


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