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Glencarron, Station

Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Site Name Glencarron, Station

Classification Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Glencarron Halt; Glencarron Platform; Glencarron Station

Canmore ID 106945

Site Number NH05SE 5

NGR NH 0627 5079

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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View looking along the remains of the platform at the former Glencarron railway station
View looking along the remains of the platform at the former Glencarron railway stationInterior of the waiting room at the former Glencarron railway stationInterior of the waiting room at the former Glencarron railway stationView looking across the track to the former Glencarron railway stationView of the waiting room at the former Glencarron railway stationView of the waiting room at the former Glencarron railway station

Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Lochcarron
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH05SE 5 0627 5079

This intermediate station on the Inverness - Beauly - Kyle of Lochalsh line of the former Highland Rly was opened as Glencarron Platform on 1 August 1873 (by the Dingwall and Skye Rly.). It was reopened in August 1887, was renamed Glencarron Station on 10 September 1962, and closed to regular passenger traffic on 7 December 1964. The line itself remains in regular use by passenger traffic.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 October 2000.

R V J Butt 1995.

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