Lyne railway station served the village of
Lyne, Scottish Borders
Lyne ( gd, An Lainn) is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, west of the market town of Peebles; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about .
The Lyne Water flows through ...
, Scotland from 1864 to 1950 on the
Symington, Biggar and Broughton Railway.
History
The station opened on 1 February 1864 by the
Symington, Biggar and Broughton Railway. The goods yard was to the north. A temporary signal box was built in 1906 to accommodate extra traffic for the
Royal Highland Show
The Royal Highland Show is Scotland's biggest annual Agricultural show. The show is organised by the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland.
Held annually in June at the Royal Highland Centre in Ingliston, the event attracts ove ...
. The station closed in 1950.
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Disused railway stations in the Scottish Borders
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1864
Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1950
1864 establishments in Scotland
1950 disestablishments in Scotland
Former Caledonian Railway stations
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