St. Boswells | |
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General information | |
Location | Newtown St Boswells, Scottish Borders Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°34′38″N 2°40′21″W / 55.5772°N 2.6724°W |
Grid reference | NT577317 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North British Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER British Rail (Scottish Region) |
Key dates | |
1 November 1849 | Station opened as Newtown Junction |
January 1853 | Station name changed to New Town St Boswells |
1 March 1865 | Station name changed to St Boswells |
6 January 1969 | Station closed to passengers |
28 April 1969 | Station closed completely |
St Boswells railway station was a railway station that served the villages of Newtown St Boswells and St Boswells,[1] Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1849 to 1969 on the Waverley Route. Although named after the larger village of St Boswells, the station was situated in Newtown St Boswells, located 1 mile (1.6 km) to the northeast.