Bower railway station explained

Bower
Status:Disused
Borough:Loch Scarmclate, Highland
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:58.5072°N -3.3769°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:1
Original:Sutherland and Caithness Railway
Pregroup:Highland Railway
Years:28 July 1874
Events:Opened
Years1:13 June 1960
Events1:Closed to passengers
Years2:18 May 1964
Events2:Closed to goods[1]

Bower was a railway station located near Loch Scarmclate, Highland between Halkirk and Wick.

The station opened on 28 July 1874.[2] It was one of a number of smaller stations on the Far North Line which were closed in 1960.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Approaching site of Bower station on... © Ben Brooksbank cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland. Geograph. 26 June 2022.
  2. News: . The Sunderland and Caithness Railway . The Scotsman . British Newspaper Archive . 27 July 1874 . 14 August 2016 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription .