Buckie and Portessie Branch

Buckie and Portessie Branch is an historic railway in Scotland.

History

* 1 August 1884 - Opened to Buckie
* 1 May 1886 - Opened to Portessie Junction and connected to the Moray Coast Railway
* 9 August 1915 - Closed to passengers; central section between Buckie and Aultmore totally closed.
* 1 January 1923 - Became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway
* 3 October 1966 - Totally closed

Connections to other lines

* Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway at Keith Junction
* Moray Coast Railway at Portessie Junction

Current operations

The line is closed.

References

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ee also

[http://www.railscot.co.uk/Buckie_and_Portessie_Branch/frame.htm RAILSCOT on Buckie and Portessie Branch]