Hoy Station
Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century) (1874)-(1965)
Site Name Hoy Station
Classification Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century) (1874)-(1965)
Alternative Name(s) Hoy Railway Station
Canmore ID 8537
Site Number ND16SW 15
NGR ND 1480 6041
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8537
- Council Highland
- Parish Thurso
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND16SW 15 1480 6041
This is the only intermediate station on the Georgemas Junction - Thurso portion of the 'Far North' line of the former Highland Rly. It was opened (by the Sutherland and Caithness Rly) on 28 July 1874 and closed to regular passenger traffic on 29 November 1965.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 27 March 2001.
R V J Butt 1995.