Lossiemouth Station View from SW showing station building and steamboat and Railway Hotel
SC 440689
Description Lossiemouth Station View from SW showing station building and steamboat and Railway Hotel
Date 19/5/1974
Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 440689
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content Lossiemouth Station and hotel, Morayshire This station was built as the terminus of the Morayshire Railway, which linked Elgin with Lossiemouth, and which was the first railway north of the Grampians. This view shows the H-plan station building on the left. The large Italianate building was the Steamboat and Railway Hotel, the name defining its role as an interface between these modes of transport before through rail communication came in 1858. The Lossiemouth branch was closed to passengers in 1964 and to goods in 1966. These buildings were disused in 1974 and were demolished soon after. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
External Reference H74/173/13
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