Coordinates: 57°34′03″N 4°02′02″W / 57.567386°N 4.033806°W / 57.567386; -4.033806

Fort George railway station

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Fort George
The site of the station in 2017
General information
LocationHighland
Scotland
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyHighland Railway
Pre-groupingHighland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 July 1899Opened
5 April 1943Closed to passengers[1][2]
11 August 1958Closed for freight[3]

Fort George was a railway station at Ardersier, Highland, to the west of Nairn, Scotland, (now in the Highland Council Area).

References

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 99. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 187. OCLC 931112387.
  3. ^ "Fort George railway station (site),... © Nigel Thompson :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 31 August 2022.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Gollanfield Junction
Line and station closed
  Highland Railway
Fort George branch
  Terminus

57°34′03″N 4°02′02″W / 57.567386°N 4.033806°W / 57.567386; -4.033806