Borrobol
Location type
StationNames and dates
Borrobol Platform (1878-1962)Borrobol (1962-1965)
Opened on the Sutherland and Caithness Railway.
Description
This was a single platform halt on the Far North Line, the platform was on the west side. The station was equipped with a request stop signal.
There was a siding to the south, over a level crossing and on the west side, for which there was a ground frame.
The halt closed in 1965, the line remains open. There is still a level crossing.
Borrobol Lodge is to the west. Borrobol Hill is to the south.
Tags
Halt stationExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
07/07/2021
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| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1878 | Sutherland and Caithness Railway Borrobol Platform opened. |
| 10/09/1962 | Sutherland and Caithness Railway Borrobol Platform renamed Borrobol. |
| 25/11/1965 | Sutherland and Caithness Railway Salzcraggie Platform, Borrobol and Hoy closed. |
Books
 Highland Survivor |
