Abbotsford Ferry railway station
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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
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The station was near Abbotsford House
, formerly the residence of historical novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott.
Galashiels railway station
Galashiels railway station is to serve the town of Galashiels, Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is to be reopened as part of the Waverley Line, a project to run between Edinburgh and Tweedbank, a village on the outskirts of Galashiels....
to Selkirk railway station at Selkirk in the Scottish
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
county of Selkirkshire
Selkirkshire
Selkirkshire or the County of Selkirk is a registration county of Scotland. It borders Peeblesshire to the west, Midlothian to the north, Berwickshire to the north-east, Roxburghshire to the east, and Dumfriesshire to the south...
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The station was near Abbotsford House
Abbotsford House
Abbotsford is a historic house in the region of the Scottish Borders in the south of Scotland, near Melrose, on the south bank of the River Tweed. It was formerly the residence of historical novelist and poet, Walter Scott...
, formerly the residence of historical novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott.