Coleburn railway station explained

Coleburn
Status:Disused
Borough:Coleburn, Moray
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:57.5797°N -3.2675°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:Great North of Scotland Railway
Pregroup:Great North of Scotland Railway
Postgroup:LNER
Events:Opened as Coleburn's Platform
Years1:April 1867
Events1:Closed as public station but became private
Events2:Closed

Coleburn railway station served the area of Coleburn, Moray, Scotland from 1863 to 1926 on the Morayshire Railway.

History

The station opened on 5 June 1863 as Coleburn's Platform by the Great North of Scotland Railway. . The station closed for regular passenger service in April 1867 but remained available as a private station with trains stopping on request.[1] [2] It closed again for good in July 1926.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick
  2. Private and Untimetabled Railway Stations by G.Croughton page 61
  3. Web site: Coleburn Station. Canmore. 27 June 2018.