Archaeology Notes

Event ID 776252

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NC90SW 11.00 90644 04121

NC90SW 11.01 NC 90641 04178 Goods shed

NC90SW 11.02 NC 9067 0409 Signal box

NC90SW 11.03 NC 90656 04155 Footbridge

(Location cited as NC 907 041). Brora Station, built 1895 for the Highland Rly. A two-platform through station, with the main building on the down platform.This is a single-storey structure on a U plan, with an awning filling the U. On the u platform is a small wooden shelter. A lattice-girder footbridge links the platforms. The goods shed (NC90SW 11.01) is of the normal wooden platform.

J R Hume 1977.

This intermediate station on the Inverness - Georgemas Junction - Wick and Thurso ('Far North') line of the former Highland Rly. It remains in regular passenger use.

R V J Butt 1995.