Rifle Range Halt (Morayshire) railway station
Rifle Range Halt railway station (Morayshire) served the town of Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland from 1940 to 1950 on the Morayshire Railway.
Rifle Range Halt (Morayshire) | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lossiemouth, Moray Scotland |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | LNER |
| Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (Scottish Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 1940 | Opened |
| 1950 | Closed |
History
The station opened in 1940 by the London and North Eastern Railway. It primarily served a Second World War rifle range east of the halt, hence the name. It closed in 1950. The trackbed survived after the vegetation was cleared.[1]
References
- "RAILSCOT - Rifle Range Halt". Railscot. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lossiemouth Line and station closed |
London and North Eastern Railway Morayshire Railway |
Greens of Drainie Line and station closed |
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