Balnacoul Halt railway station

Disused railway station in Mosstodloch, Moray

57°37′23″N 3°07′40″W / 57.623°N 3.1277°W / 57.623; -3.1277Grid referenceNJ327597Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyHighland RailwayPre-groupingHighland RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish RailwayKey dates23 October 1893 (1893-10-23)Opened as Balnacoul Platform1904Name changed to Balnacoul1928Name changed to Balnacoul Halt14 September 1931 (1931-09-14)Closed

Balnacoul Halt railway station served the village of Mosstodloch, Moray, Scotland from 1893 to 1931 on the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway.

History

The station opened as Balnacoul Platform on 23 October 1893 by the Highland Railway. The suffix 'platform' was dropped in 1904 but 'halt' was added in 1928.[1] The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 14 September 1931.[2]

References

  1. ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 59
  2. ^ "Balnacoul Station". Canmore. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Fochabers Town
Line open, station closed 		  Highland Railway
Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway 		  Orbliston Junction
Line open, station closed


  • v
  • t
  • e