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Bunchrew Station

Railway Station (19th Century)

Site Name Bunchrew Station

Classification Railway Station (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Highland Railway

Canmore ID 13474

Site Number NH64NW 25

NGR NH 61656 45474

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kirkhill
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH64NW 25 6171 4537

(Location cited as NH 617 455). Bunchrew Station, opened 1862 by the Inverness and Ross-shire Rly. Formerly a 2-platform through station, the down platform has been demolished. The up-platform building, now a dwelling-house, is a 2-storey sandstone building with platform offices at first-floor level.

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; the line remains in use.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 November 2000.

R V J Butt 1995.

Architecture Notes

Probably opened 11.6.1862; closed to passengers 13.6.1960; closed to goods 27.1.1964

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