Dalvey Farm Halt railway station
Encyclopedia
Dalvey Farm Halt railway station was one of four halts, Imperial Cottages, Gibley's Cottages, Dalvey Farm, and Ballifurth Farm, opened on the Speyside route
between Elgin and Aviemore on 15 June 1959, on the introduction of railbuses
. Drivers were warned when approaching the halts by white boards stating 'Request Stop 100 Yards Ahead'.
in 1959, it was then closed by the British Railways Board
when services on the line were withdrawn in 1965.
Strathspey Railway (GNoSR)
Strathspey Railway is an historic railway in Scotland that ran from Boat of Garten to Dufftown.-History:The line was opened on 1 July 1863 between Dufftown and Abernethy . It was extended to meet up with the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway at Boat of Garten on 1 August 1866...
between Elgin and Aviemore on 15 June 1959, on the introduction of railbuses
British Rail Railbuses
British Rail produced a variety of Railbuses as a means both of building new rolling stock cheaply, and to provide services on lightly used lines economically.-Terminology:...
. Drivers were warned when approaching the halts by white boards stating 'Request Stop 100 Yards Ahead'.
History
Opened by the Scottish Region of British RailwaysScottish Region of British Railways
The Scottish Region was one of the six regions created on British Railways and consisted of ex-London, Midland and Scottish Railway and ex-London and North Eastern Railway lines in Scotland...
in 1959, it was then closed by the British Railways Board
British Railways Board
The British Railways Board was a nationalised industry in the United Kingdom that existed from 1962 to 2001. From its foundation until 1997, it was responsible for most railway services in Great Britain, trading under the brand names British Railways and, from 1965, British Rail...
when services on the line were withdrawn in 1965.