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Wick To Lybster Light Railway, Occumster Station

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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

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8596

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Occumster, Station View from E of platfrom side of building
Occumster, Station View from E of platfrom side of buildingView of Occumster Station from E. Closed to regular passenger traffic in 1944.Wick To Lybster Light Railway, Occumster Station, ND23NE 28, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

Administrative Areas

  • 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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