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'''Plockton railway station''' is a [[railway station]] on the [[Kyle of Lochalsh Line]], serving the village of [[Plockton]] in the [[Highland (council area)|Highlands]], north-west [[Scotland]]. The station is now unstaffed. |
'''Plockton railway station''' is a [[railway station]] on the [[Kyle of Lochalsh Line]], serving the village of [[Plockton]] in the [[Highland (council area)|Highlands]], north-west [[Scotland]]. The station is now unstaffed. |
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The station building was built by the [[Highland Railway]], and designed by engineer Murdoch Paterson. It was B-[[Listed building|listed]] by [[Historic Scotland]] in 1986. [http://hsewsf.sedsh.gov.uk/hslive/portal.hsstart?P_HBNUM=6932] The building was occupied by a restaurant named "Off The Rails" however it is no longer in business as a restaurant. The building was completely renovated during 2009/2010 and is now a privately owned self catering holiday cottage |
The station building was built by the [[Highland Railway]], and designed by engineer Murdoch Paterson. It was B-[[Listed building|listed]] by [[Historic Scotland]] in 1986. [http://hsewsf.sedsh.gov.uk/hslive/portal.hsstart?P_HBNUM=6932] The building was occupied by a restaurant named "Off The Rails" however it is no longer in business as a restaurant. The building was completely renovated during 2009/2010 and is now a privately owned self catering holiday cottage. |
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The person waving goodbye in the photograph is Ian Mackenzie (Mugard) who was collecting the bread from the train for the village shop. |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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Plockton | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Other names | Ploc Loch Aillse |
| Location | Highland |
| Managed by | First ScotRail |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | PLK |
| History | |
| Original company | Highland Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 November 1897[1] | Opened |
Plockton railway station is a railway station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Plockton in the Highlands, north-west Scotland. The station is now unstaffed.
The station building was built by the Highland Railway, and designed by engineer Murdoch Paterson. It was B-listed by Historic Scotland in 1986. [1] The building was occupied by a restaurant named "Off The Rails" however it is no longer in business as a restaurant. The building was completely renovated during 2009/2010 and is now a privately owned self catering holiday cottage.
External links
- Train times and station information for Plockton railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
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| Duncraig | First ScotRail Kyle of Lochalsh Line |
Duirinish | ||
References
Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
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