MHG1674 - Lybster Station
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY STATION (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
(Location cited as ND 248 358). Lybster Station, built 1903 for the Wick and Lybster Light Rly.
J R Hume 1977.
This station was the terminus of the Wick - Lybster branch of the former Highland Rly. It was opened (by the Wick and Lybster Light Rly) on 1 July 1903 closing to regular passenger traffic on 1 April 1944.
R V J Butt 1995.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG2009 Text/Publication/Volume: Butt, R V J. 1995. The directory of railway stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present. 151.
- --- SHG2332 Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 193.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 2480 3580 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | ND23NW |
Civil Parish | LATHERON |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8629 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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