MHG3820 - Bunchrew Station
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY STATION (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH64NW 25 6171 4537
(Location cited as NH 617 455). Bunchrew Station, opened 1862 by the Inverness and ross-shire Rly. Formerly a 2-platform through station, the down platform has been demolished. The up-platform building, now a dwelling-house, is a 2-storey sandstone building with platform offices at first-floor level.
J R Hume 1977.
This intermediate station on the 'far North' line of the Highland Rly. was opened on 11 June 1862 by the Inverness and Ross-shire Rly; it closed to regular passenger traffic on 13 June 1960.
R V J Butt 1995.
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Probably opened 11.6.1862; closed to passengers 13.6.1960; closed to goods 27.1.1964
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. 48.
- --- SHG2332 Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 210.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6171 4537 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH64NW |
| Civil Parish | KIRKHILL |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13474 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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