Burghead railway station
Burghead was a railway station serving Burghead in the Scottish district of Moray (formerly Elginshire). Initially the station was the terminus of the branch line from Alves but later a through station, at a new location, as the line was extended to Hopeman.
Burghead | |
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Burghead railway station in 1974 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Burghead, Moray Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57.7008°N 3.4924°W, NJ111688 (1st station) 57.6999°N 3.4862°W, NJ115687 (2nd station) |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Highland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 22 December 1862 | Station opened |
| 10 October 1892 | Passenger station relocated |
| 14 September 1931 | Passenger services withdrawn |
| 7 November 1966 | Freight services withdrawn Station closed |
| 1992 | line closed completely |
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