Jedburgh railway station
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Jedburgh | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station, looking northward to Bongate, in 2000 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Jedburgh, Scottish Borders Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°29′11″N 2°32′42″W / 55.4864°N 2.545°W |
| Grid reference | NT656215 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Jedburgh Railway Company |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (Scottish Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 17 July 1856 | Opened |
| 13 August 1948 | Closed |
| 10 August 1964 | Closed for freight |
Jedburgh railway station served the town of Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1856 to 1964 on the Jedburgh Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 17 July 1856 by the Jedburgh Railway Company. To the east was a locomotive shed and to the north was a goods yard. To the northeast was the signal box. The station closed for passengers on 13 August 1948[1] and closed to goods on 10 August 1964. Nothing remains.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 154
- ^ "Site of former Jedburgh station, 2000 © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
External links
[edit]| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Jedfoot Line and station closed | North British Railway Jedburgh Railway | Terminus |
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