Bilbster railway station
Disused railway station in Highland, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bilbster was a railway station located in the village of Bilbster, in the Highlands region of Scotland.
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Bilbster | |
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General information | |
Location | Bilbster, Highland Scotland |
Coordinates | 58.4702°N 3.2233°W / 58.4702; -3.2233 |
Grid reference | ND286541 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Sutherland and Caithness Railway |
Pre-grouping | Highland Railway |
Key dates | |
28 July 1874 | Opened |
13 June 1960 | Closed |
Close
The station opened on 28 July 1874.[1] The station buildings were destroyed by fire on 16 September 1877.[2]
It was one of a number of smaller stations on the Far North Line which were closed in 1960.