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Dalvey Farm Halt railway station

Coordinates: 57°22′17″N 3°28′44″W / 57.37139°N 3.47889°W / 57.37139; -3.47889
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Dalvey Farm Halt
General information
LocationHighland
Scotland
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-groupingScottish Region of British Railways
Key dates
15 June 1959Station opens
18 October 1965Station closes

Dalvey Farm Halt railway station was one of four halts, Imperial Cottages, Gibley's Cottages, Dalvey Farm, and Ballifurth Farm, opened on the Speyside route between Elgin and Aviemore on 15 June 1959, on the introduction of railbuses. Drivers were warned when approaching the halts by white boards stating 'Request Stop 100 Yards Ahead'.

History

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Opened by the Scottish Region of British Railways in 1959, it was then closed by the British Railways Board when services on the line were withdrawn in 1965.

References

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  • Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
  • Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
  • Site of station on navigable O.S. map Site is near Mains of Dalvey
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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Advie   Scottish Region of British Railways
Strathspey Line
  Cromdale

57°22′17″N 3°28′44″W / 57.37139°N 3.47889°W / 57.37139; -3.47889