MHG44119 - Footbridge, Ardgay Station
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- FOOTBRIDGE (Built, 19th Century - 1888 AD to 1888 AD)
Protected Status
Full Description
Station building has been converted to private house. Station masters house to N also converrted to private. Small railway building to S of station building derelict but roofed. Footbridge. Station in use - HAW 6/2004
NH69SW 63 6002 9042
Buildings similar to Fearn Station (NH87NW 6).
J R Hume 1977.
This intermediate station on the former Highland Rly. was opened (as Bonar Bridge Station) by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Rly. on 1 October 1864. It was renamed Ardgay Station on 2 May 1977, and remains in regular passenger use.
R V J Butt 1995.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- 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. 17, 39.
- --- SHG2332 Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 287.
- --- SHG2854 Text/Publication/Volume: Tatlow, P. 1985. Highland railway miscellany: a pictorial record of the company's activities in the public eye and behind the scenes. pl. 107.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6001 9046 (15m by 13m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH69SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KINCARDINE |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (4)
- http://kweimar.de/Bilder_XML.php?ket=HL680 (View more information on this bridge from a website about Highland Bridges)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB7164 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/14055 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/253003 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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