Hoy railway station
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| Hoy | |
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Site of Hoy station, 2010
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| Location | |
| Place | Near Halkirk |
| Area | Highland |
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| Operations | |
| Original company | Sutherland and Caithness Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Highland Railway |
| Post-grouping | LMS |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 28 July 1874 | Opened |
| 29 November 1965 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Hoy was a railway station located northeast of Halkirk, Highland.
Along with Georgemas Junction and Halkirk, it was one of three stations serving Halkirk prior to the Beeching closures of the 1960s.[1] The Halkirk Games, first organized in 1886, were held in a nearby field.[2]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Thurso Station and Line open |
Highland Railway Sutherland and Caithness Railway Thurso Branch |
Georgemas Junction Station and Line open |
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- RAILSCOT on Sutherland and Caithness Railway
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