Kinloss [2nd]

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Kinloss [2nd] (1860-1904)

Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.

Opened on the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway.
Opened on the Findhorn Railway.

Description

Kinloss station was relocated to the east almost as soon as it opened with the opening of the short lived Findhorn Railway. The new station had one platform face on each line, there was an island platform in the 'V' of the junction. There was a loop on the branch line.

To the west the goods yard of the original station was retained.

In 1904 the station relocated to its original position, Kinloss [1st] where a new station Kinloss [3rd] was built.

Tags

Station junction

External links

Canmore site record
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
11/04/2018


Books


Forres and Area Past and Present

Landranger (27) Nairn & Forres, River Findhorn (OS Landranger Map)

Old Forres

OS Explorer Map (423) Elgin, Forres and Lossiemouth (OS Explorer Active Map)

Time Does Transfix: Recollections of a Forres Railwayman