Orton Station
Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Orton Station
Classification Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Canmore ID 249865
Site Number NJ35SW 58
NGR NJ 31192 52969
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/249865
- Council Moray
- Parish Rothes
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Morayshire
NJ35SW 58 31192 52969
This intermediate station on the Highland Rly portion of the Inverness-Aberdeen main line of the Highland and Great North of Scotland Rlys was opened (by the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Rly) on 18 August 1858. It closed to regular passenger traffic on 7 December 1964; the line itself remains in use.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 June 2000.
R V J Butt 1995.
