Lentran Station
Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Lentran Station
Classification Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Canmore ID 12666
Site Number NH54NE 9
NGR NH 5846 4578
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12666
- Council Highland
- Parish Kirkhill
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH54NE 9.00 5846 4578
NH54NE 9.01 NH 5842 4580 signal box
(Location cited as NH 584 458). Lentran Station, opened 1862 by the Inverness and Ross-shire Rly. Formerly a 2-platform through station, the up platform has been demolished. The down-platform building is a single-storey wooden structure, with projecting awning.
J R Hume 1977.
This intermediate station on the Inverness - Wick and Thurso ('Far North') line of the former Highland Rly was opened on 11 June 1862 by the Inverness and Ross-shire Rly. It closed to regular passenger traffic on 13 June 1960, was re-opened on 27 March 1982, and closed again on 29 March 1982; the line remains in use.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 November 2000.
R V J Butt 1995.
Outside survey area.
CFA/MORA Coastal Assessment Survey 1998.
