Heritage railway stations · Scottish Islands
Plockton railway station
Also known as: Gorsaf reilffordd Plockton
Plockton railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Plockton railway station is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Plockton railway station is a railway station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, serving the village of Plockton in the Highlands, north-west Scotland. The station is 58 miles 22 chains (93.8 km) from Dingwall, between Duncraig and Duirinish. ScotRail, who manage the station, operate all services here.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station was built by the Kyle of Lochalsh Extension (Highland Railway) between Stromeferry and Kyle of Lochalsh, opening on 2 November 1897. The station building was built by the Highland Railway, and designed by engineer Murdoch Paterson. It was B-listed by Historic Scotland in 1986.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 57.3336, -5.6661
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV52 8TF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q2226574 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Plockton railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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1-6 Old Church Court, Innes Street, Plockton
1-6 Old Church Court, Innes Street, Plockton — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Plockton railway station?
- Plockton railway station is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode IV52 8TF).
- Who owns Plockton railway station?
- Plockton railway station is owned by ScotRail.
- Is Plockton railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Plockton railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Plockton railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV52 8TF. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.