Abbotsford Ferry railway station

Abbotsford Ferry
265px Location of the former station (1991)
Location
Place	Melrose
Area	Scottish Borders
Operations
Original company	Selkirk and Galashiels Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms	1
History
April 5, 1856	Station opens
January 5, 1931	Station closes
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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Abbotsford Ferry railway station was a small railway station on the branch line from Galashiels to Selkirk railway station at Selkirk in the Scottish county of Selkirkshire.

The station was near Abbotsford House, formerly the residence of historical novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott.

See also

• List of places in the Scottish Borders
• List of places in Scotland

References

• ISBN 1-85260-508-1
• ISBN 0-906899-99-0

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Galashiels Line and station closed		North British Railway Selkirk and Galashiels Railway		Lindean Line and station closed

Sources

• Line diagram
• Abbotsford Ferry station on navigable 1946 O. S. map