Advie railway station served the village of

Advie Advie ( gd, Àbhaidh) is a small village in Strathspey, in the Highland Council Area of Scotland. It lies to the south of the River Spey, and next to the A95 road, roughly halfway between Grantown-on-Spey and Aberlour. History Advie was i ...

Morayshire Moray; ( gd, Moireibh ) or Morayshire, called Elginshire until 1919, is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland, bordering Nairnshire to the west, Inverness-shire to the south, and Banffshire to the east. It ...

, in

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History

Opened by the

Strathspey Railway (GNoSR) The Strathspey Railway was a railway company in Scotland that ran from Dufftown (in Moray) to Boat of Garten (in Badenoch and Strathspey). It was proposed locally but supported by the larger Great North of Scotland Railway (GNoSR), which want ...

, it was absorbed by the

Great North of Scotland Railway The Great North of Scotland Railway (GNSR) was one of the two smallest of the five major Scottish railway companies prior to the 1923 Grouping, operating in the north-east of the country. Formed in 1845, it carried its first passengers the fro ...

. Then station passed on to the London and North Eastern Railway during the

Grouping Grouping may refer to: * Muenchian grouping * Principles of grouping * Railways Act 1921, also known as Grouping Act, a reorganisation of the British railway system * Grouping (firearms), the pattern of multiple shots from a sidearm See also ...

of 1923. Passing to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948, it was then closed by the

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The site today

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Station on navigable O.S. map
Disused railway stations in Moray Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1863 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1965 Beeching closures in Scotland Former Great North of Scotland Railway stations {{Moray-railstation-stub