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Wick To Lybster Light Railway, Occumster Station

Railway Station (20th Century) - (20th Century) (1903)-(1951)

Site Name Wick To Lybster Light Railway, Occumster Station

Classification Railway Station (20th Century) - (20th Century) (1903)-(1951)

Alternative Name(s) Occumster Railway Station

Canmore ID 8596

Site Number ND23NE 28

NGR ND 2646 3616

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Latheron
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND23NE 28 2646 3616

This intermediate station on the Wick - Lybster branch of the former Highland Rly was opened (by the Wick and Lybster Light Rly) on 1 July 1903. It closed to regular passenger traffic on 1 April 1944.

R V J Butt 1995.

A single-storey, three-bay wooden building with hipped roof and platform awning.

Information from RCAHMS (SC), 2 August 1999.

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