Crossmichael railway station
Appearance
Crossmichael | |||||
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![]() The site of the station, looking northwest towards Stranraer, in 1986 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Crossmichael, Kirkcudbrightshire Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 54°58′49″N 3°59′15″W / 54.9804°N 3.9876°W | ||||
Grid reference | NX729669 | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Disused | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Portpatrick Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway Caledonian Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Rail (Scottish Region) | ||||
Key dates | |||||
12 March 1861 | Opened | ||||
14 June 1965 | Closed | ||||
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Crossmichael railway station served the village of Crossmichael, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, from 1861 to 1965 on the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 12 March 1861 by the Portpatrick Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 14 June 1965.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Crossmichael, Station Place, Station". Canmore. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 142. OCLC 931112387.
External links
[edit]Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Castle Douglas Line and station closed |
Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway | Parton Line and station closed |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Dumfries and Galloway
- Former Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1861
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1965
- Beeching closures in Scotland
- 1861 establishments in Scotland
- 1965 disestablishments in Scotland
- Scotland railway station stubs