Heritage railway stations · Scottish Islands
Halkirk railway station
Halkirk railway station in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Halkirk railway station is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Halkirk was a railway station located on the southern edge of the village of Halkirk, in Caithness in the Highland council area. The station opened on 28 July 1874. It was one of a number of smaller stations on the Far North Line which were closed in 1960. Georgemas Junction station, situated 1.2 miles (2 km) to the north-east, remains open.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 58.5050, -3.4888
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW12 6YG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q5642519 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Halkirk railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Halkirk railway station?
- Halkirk railway station is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW12 6YG).
- Is Halkirk railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Halkirk railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Halkirk railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW12 6YG. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.