Whithorn railway station
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Whithorn | |||
Location | |||
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Location | Whithorn | ||
Area | Wigtownshire | ||
Operations | |||
Original company | Wigtownshire Railway | ||
Pre-grouping | Caledonian, Glasgow & South Western, Midland and London North Western Railways | ||
History | |||
9 July 1877 | Opened | ||
25 September 1950 | Closed | ||
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |||
Closed railway stations in Britain |
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Whithorn is the closed terminus of the Wigtownshire Railway branch, from Newton Stewart, of the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway. It served the town of Whithorn in Wigtownshire. The line was closed under the Beeching Axe.
[edit] Other stations
- Newton Stewart - junction
- Wigtown
- Kirkinner
- Whauphill
- Sorbie
- Millisle - junction
- Whithorn