Spey Bay
Location type
StationNames and dates
Fochabers-on-Spey (1886-1893)Fochabers [GNSR] (1893-1916)
Fochabers and Spey Bay (1916-1918)
Spey Bay (1918-1968)
Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.
Opened on the Moray Coast Railway (Great North of Scotland Railway).Description
This was a two platform station. The main station building, on the eastbound platform, survives and has been restored.
Two signal boxes opened with station. The 'west' box was at the west end of the eastbound platform and the 'east' was at the east end of the westbound platform.
There was a goods yard to the north, accessed from the east.
The boxes closed in 1912 when replaced with a single box.
The box closed in 1966. The station and line closed in 1968.
The disused Speymouth Viaduct is to the west of the former station.
Spey Bay village is to the north of the former station.
Tags
StationExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
| Nearby stations Garmouth Portgordon Fochabers Town Balnacoul Halt Buckpool Enzie Urquhart Buckie [HR] Buckie [GNSR] Orbliston Letterfourie Rathven Lhanbryde Portessie [GNSR] Portessie [HR] | Speymouth Viaduct Kingston-upon-Spey Shipyard Portgordon Maltings Fochabers Town Shed Cowfords Corn Mill Cowfords Siding Cairnfield Viaduct Orbliston Ballast Siding Forsyths Works [Buckie] Buckie Shipyard Jones Buckie Shipyard Buckie Maltings Tourist/other Tugnet Ice House Inchgower Distillery Cluny Harbour |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1918 | Moray Coast Railway (Great North of Scotland Railway) Fochabers renamed Spey Bay. |
Books
 Banff, Moray and Nairn's Lost Railways | Moray Coast Railways |  The Travellers Joy: The Story of the Morayshire Railway |
