Lyne Railway Station

Lyne
Lyne
	The site of the station, looking across the former bridge, in 2017
General information
Location	Lyne, Scottish Borders; Scotland
Coordinates	55°38′48″N 3°15′31″W / 55.6468°N 3.2586°W
Grid reference	NT208399
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Symington, Biggar and Broughton Railway
Pre-grouping	Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway; British Railways (Scottish Region)
Key dates
1 February 1864	Opened
5 June 1950	Closed

Lyne railway station served the village of Lyne, Scottish Borders, 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 station closed in 1950.^[1]^[2]

^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 282. OCLC 931112387.
^ "Lyne Station". Canmore. Retrieved 15 April 2020.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Peebles (West) Line and station closed		Symington, Biggar and Broughton Railway		Stobo Line and station closed

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