Cockburnspath railway station

Cockburnspath railway station served the village of Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland from 1846 to 1951 on the East Coast Main Line.

Cockburnspath
The site of the station, looking north towards Edinburgh, in 1988
General information
LocationCockburnspath, Berwickshire
Scotland
Coordinates55°56′16″N 2°21′38″W / 55.9377°N 2.3606°W / 55.9377; -2.3606
Grid referenceNT775716
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth British Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
22 June 1846 (1846-06-22)Opened
18 June 1951 (1951-06-18)Closed

History

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The station opened on 22 June 1846 by the North British Railway. The station building was one-storey and was on a H plan. The station closed on 18 June 1951.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Cockburnspath Station - Canmore". Canmore. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 131. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Grantshouse
Line open, station closed
  North British Railway
East Coast Main Line
  Innerwick
Line open, station closed