Archaeology Notes

Event ID 665450

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NJ13NE 20.00 18317 38954

NJ13NE 20.01 NJ 18302 38903 Goods Shed

For adjacent overbridge, see NJ13NE 52.

(Location cited as NJ 182 388). Blacksboat Station, opened in 1863 by the Strathspey Rly [later incorporated into the Great North of Scotland Rly]. A typical Strathspey 2-platform through station, with a rectangular coursed-rubble platform building. There is a wooden goods shed.

J R Hume 1977

This intermediate station was opened on 1 July 1863 (by the Strathspey Rly) and closed to regular passenger traffic on 18 October 1965.

G Daniels and L Dench 1980; R V J Butt 1995.