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Kincraig Railway Station

Kincraig railway station served the village of Kincraig, Highland, Scotland from 1863 to 1965 on the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway.

History

The station opened as Boat of Insch on 9 September 1863 by the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway, it was renamed to Kincraig on 1 September 1871.

The station was host to a LMS caravan in 1938 and 1939 and possibly 1937.

The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 18 October 1965. Most of the up platform has been removed but the footbridge has survived as well as the building and wooden structure on the down platform.

References

  1. ^ Quick, Michael (2022) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF). version 5.04. Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 264. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
  2. ^ McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Vol. Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. p. 22. ISBN 1-870119-48-7.
  3. ^ "Kincraig Station". Canmore. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Kingussie
Line and station open
  Highland Railway
Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
  Aviemore
Line and station open