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The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations · Scottish Lowlands

Maxton railway station

In or near Maxton.

Free admission

Maxton railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Close up, Elizabethan postbox on the A699, Maxton - geograph.org.uk - 5115867

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry

About

Maxton railway station is a place of interest in England North East, 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

Maxton railway station served the hamlet of Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland from 1851 to 1964 on the Kelso Line.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The station opened in June 1851 by the North British Railway. It was closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 15 June 1964.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
55.5619, -2.6091
Postcode
TD6 0RW
Parliamentary constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Maxton railway station?
Maxton railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TD6 0RW).
What is Maxton railway station?
Maxton railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Maxton railway station?
Drivers can use postcode TD6 0RW.
Is Maxton railway station free to visit?
Yes, Maxton railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Maxton railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TD6 0RW. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.