Sorbie railway station
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Sorbie (NX4351447562) was a railway station that was located close to the village of Sorbie on the then Wigtownshire Railway branch line to Whithorn, from Newton Stewart, later becoming the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway. It served a very rural district in Wigtownshire, however it lay next to a creamery, a waulk mill and Creech Mill. The station closed for passengers in 1950, and the line closed to goods in 1964.[2]
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Sorbie | |
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General information | |
Location | Sorbie, Wigtownshire Scotland |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Wigtownshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian, Glasgow & South Western, Midland and London North Western Railways |
Key dates | |
2 August 1875[1] | Opened |
25 September 1950[1] | Closed to passengers |
1964 | Line closed completely |
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