Plockton railway station

Summary

Plockton railway station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.94% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #175 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Plockton railway station is located in Highland^[3].
• Plockton railway station is located in Lochalsh^[4].
• Plockton railway station is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Plockton railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].
• Plockton railway station's connecting line is recorded as Kyle of Lochalsh Line^[7].
• Plockton railway station is owned by Network Rail^[8].
• Plockton railway station is operated by ScotRail Trains (2022-)^[9].
• Plockton railway station is operated by Dingwall and Skye Railway^[10].
• Plockton is named after Plockton railway station^[11].
• Plockton railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Duirinish railway station^[12].
• Plockton railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Duncraig railway station^[13].
• Plockton railway station's Commons category is recorded as Plockton railway station^[14].
• Plockton railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as NG794329^[15].
• Plockton railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.3336, 'lon': -5.66609}^[16].
• Plockton railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Kyle of Lochalsh Line^[17].
• Plockton railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}^[18].
• Plockton railway station's heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building^[19].
• Plockton railway station's date of official opening is recorded as November 2, 1897^[20].
• Plockton railway station's state of use is recorded as in use^[21].
• Plockton railway station's associated electoral district is recorded as Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire^[22].
• Plockton railway station's historic county is recorded as Ross-shire^[23].

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Geography

Plockton railway station is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Highland^[3], a Scottish region^[24], in United Kingdom^[25], founded in 1975^[26] and Lochalsh^[4], a civil parish^[27], in United Kingdom^[28].

Designation and Status

Plockton railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building^[19].

History and Context

Plockton railway station is owned by Network Rail^[8]. Plockton is named after it^[11].

Why It Matters

Plockton railway station ranks in the top 0.94% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #175 of 18,574).^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]