| Wick | |||
| The external view of Wick railway station | |||
| Location | |||
| Place | Wick | ||
| Local authority | Highland | ||
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||
| Grid reference | ND360509 | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | WCK | ||
| Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
| Platforms in use | 1 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2002/03 * | 19,556 | ||
| 2004/05 * | 19,582 | ||
| 2005/06 * | 19,079 | ||
| History | |||
| 28 July 1874 | Open | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Wick from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Wick ( Inbhir Uige in Gaelic) is an Estuary Town and a former Burgh in the north of the Highland council area The Highland Council area ( Sgìre Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd in Gaelic, s̪g̊ʲiːɾʲə kɔ A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. First ScotRail is the Brand under which FirstGroup runs its Railway franchise to operate all domestic Passenger services within Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common National Rail is a brand name of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC |} See also List of heritage railway stations See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of closed railway stations in Britain List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom Closed Stations Yealmpton See also List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom | |||
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Wick railway station is a railway station serving the town of Wick, in the Highland council area in the north of Scotland. |}A train station, railway station, railroad station, or station yard is a facility at which Passengers may board and alight from Trains Wick ( Inbhir Uige in Gaelic) is an Estuary Town and a former Burgh in the north of the Highland council area The Highland Council area ( Sgìre Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd in Gaelic, s̪g̊ʲiːɾʲə kɔ For local government purposes Scotland is divided into 32 areas designated as "council areas" which are all governed by unitary authorities designated as Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. The station is the terminus of the Far North Line, near Wick police station and Caithness General Hospital, within the former county of Caithness. The Far North Line is a rural Railway line entirely within the Highland area of Scotland, extending from Inverness to Thurso and A police station (also called stationhouse) is a Building which serves as the Headquarters of a Police force or unit which serves a specific Caithness General Hospital is an NHS Highland and Argyll Hospital in Wick, Caithness, Highland, Scotland. Geography Caithness extends about 40 Miles (64 Kilometres) north-south and about 30 miles (50 km east-west
Thurso station also features an end to this line, but after reaching Thurso, services from Inverness turn back to Georgemas Junction before heading east for Wick, making Wick the de facto terminus. This article refers to the town in Scotland For the city in Canada see Thurso Quebec. Inverness (Inbhir Nis iɲɪɾʲˈniʃ is a city in northern Scotland. Georgemas Junction railway station is a Railway station serving the village of Halkirk and its surrounding areas in the Highland council area
The station was built by the Sutherland and Caithness Railway, opening with line in 1874. The Sutherland and Caithness Railway was a railway worked by and later absorbed by the Highland Railway running through Sutherland and Caithness, On the 1 July 1903 the station became the junction with the Wick and Lybster Light Railway. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting The Wick and Lybster Railway was a Light railway worked by and later absorbed by the Highland Railway in Caithness, Scotland following a coastal The last trains to Lybster ran in 1944, although the line was not officially closed until 1951. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgemas Junction | First ScotRail Far North Line | Terminus | ||
| Historical Railways | ||||
| Bilbster Station closed; Line open | Sutherland and Caithness Railway | Terminus | ||
| Thrumster Station and Line closed | Wick and Lybster Railway | Terminus | ||