Fort George Branch (Highland Railway)
Introduction
This railway is closed. Passenger services are still provided by ScotRail between Inverness and Aberdeen.
Dates
| 01/07/1899 | Fort George Branch (Highland Railway) Line opened. The original Fort George [1st] station on the Inverness and Nairn Railway was sited slightly further west and renamed Gollanfield Junction. |
| 05/04/1943 | Fort George Branch (Highland Railway) Fort George to Gollanfield Junction closed to passengers. |
| 11/08/1958 | Fort George Branch (Highland Railway) Fort George to Gollanfield Junction closed to freight. |
Locations along the line
These locations are along the line.
This station was largely to the west of an overbridge. It was a three platform station, a reconstruction of Fort George [1st] station, with two main line platforms to the south and a bay to the north for the Fort George [2nd] branch on the north side of the eastbound platform.
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See also
Inverness and Nairn Railway
Ewan Crawford //
Mark Bartlett 01/07/2011
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This terminus was located at Ardersier. It was the terminus of a short branch from Gollanfield, the original Fort George [1st] station which it replaced. It was a single track line. Fort George [Fort] itself was just under two miles to the north.
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John Furnevel 31/10/2005
John Furnevel 31/10/2005
Mark Bartlett 01/07/2011
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