Colfin railway station

Colfin
Remains of the station in 1986
Location
Coordinates
Operations
Original company	Portpatrick Railway
Pre-grouping	Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway
History
28 August 1862	Station opened
6 February 1950	Station closed
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Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway
Legend
Castle Douglas and Dumfries Railway Castle Douglas Portpatrick Line Junction Kirkcudbright Railway Crossmichael Parton New Galloway Loch Skerrow Halt Water of Fleet Viaduct Gatehouse of Fleet Creetown Palnure Newton Stewart Newton Stewart Junction Mains of Penninghame Causeway End Wigtown Kirkinner Whauphill Sorbie Millisle Millisle Junction Garlieston Broughton Skeog Whithorn Kirkcowan Glenluce Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway Challoch Junction Dunragit Castle Kennedy Cairnryan Junction Cairnryan Military Railway Stranraer Harbour Junction Stranraer Harbour Stranraer Town Colfin Portpatrick Portpatrick Harbour

Colfin railway station, located in Wigtownshire, Scotland, between Portpatrick and Stranraer, was a station on the Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway. Opened on 28 August 1862, when the extension of the line from Stranraer to Portpatrick was put in service, it was closed on 6 February 1950, though freight service between Colfin and Stranraer continued until 1 April 1959, serving the Colfin Creamery, which had been built in proximity to the station.

Route

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Stranraer Town		Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway		Portpatrick

External links

• Canmore site record, Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland