Knockando House Halt railway station

Knockando House Halt railway station served the village of Knockando, Moray, Scotland from 1869 to 1965 by the Strathspey Railway.

Knockando House Halt
General information
LocationKnockando, Moray
Scotland
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat North of Scotland Railway
Pre-groupingGreat North of Scotland Railway
Post-groupingLNER
British Rail (Scottish Region)
Key dates
1 September 1869 (1869-09-01)Opened as Knockando
1 May 1905Opened as Knockando House Platform
?Name changed to Knockando House Halt
18 October 1965 (1965-10-18)Closed

History

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The station was a private station, serving Knockando House, opening as Knockando on 1 September 1869 by the Great North of Scotland Railway. Its name was changed to Knockando House Platform on 1 May 1905 and later changing to Knockando House Halt. It was closed on 18 October 1965.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 254. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 137. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Imperial Cottages Halt
Line and station closed
  Great North of Scotland Railway
Strathspey Railway
  Gibley's Cottages Halt
Line and station closed