Cummingston
Location type
StationName and dates
Cummingston (1892-1904)Opened on the Hopeman Branch (Highland Railway).
Description
This was a single platform station with the platform on the south side of the line. There was a shelter and, at the west end of the platform, a signal box which opened with the station in 1892.
Opposite the platform was a loading bank siding, served from the west.
The box and station closed in 1904.
To the east was a siding for Greenbrae Quarry, a sand quarry. The siding was on the south side of the line, served from the west, and with a tramway south west to the quarry itself.
The line closed to passengers in 1931 and completely in 1957.
The trackbed is now a footpath. The bridge over the line, which was to the west of the station, still stands.
Tags
Station footpath blowersExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
06/09/2019
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