Maxton railway station

Disused railway station in Maxton, Roxburghshire

55°33′43″N 2°36′33″W / 55.5619°N 2.6091°W / 55.5619; -2.6091Grid referenceNT616299Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyNorth British RailwayPre-groupingNorth British RailwayPost-groupingLNER British Rail (Scottish Region)Key datesJune 1851 (1851-06)Opened15 June 1964 (1964-06-15)Closed

Maxton railway station served the hamlet of Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland from 1851 to 1964 on the Kelso Line.

History

The station opened in June 1851 by the North British Railway. It was closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 15 June 1964.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Maxton, Maxton Station (100049)". Canmore. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 290. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
St. Boswells
Line and station closed
  North British Railway
Kelso Line
  Rutherford
Line and station closed


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