Abbotsford Ferry railway station

Abbotsford Ferry
Location
Location Melrose
Area Selkirkshire
Operations
Original company Edinburgh and Hawick Railway
Pre-grouping North British Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms  ?
History
April 5, 1856 Station opens
January 5, 1931 Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom

Closed railway stations in Britain
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Abbotsford Ferry railway station was a small railway station on the branch line from Galashiels to Selkirk in the Scottish county of Selkirkshire.

The station was near Abbotsford House, formerly the residence of historical novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott.

References

  • R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd.  ISBN 1 85260 508 1
  • A. Jowett, (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas. Atlantic Publishing.  ISBN 0 906899 99 0


Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Galashiels   North British Railway
Edinburgh and Hawick Railway
  Lindean

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