The Station
About The Station …  

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The Sutherland railway was built in the 19th century, originally as a private line for the Duke of Sutherland. Designed by William Fowler and built in 1868, Golspie Station House which sits on the unmanned platform.

The external impressive building has many pleasing features including a veranda supported by a timber arcadeand a placard monogrammed “SR” to signify the Duke of Sutherland’s railway and a date.

The property was converted in 2002/2003 to a four bedroom family home by its current owners. The B-listed property has been sympathetically renovated keeping many of its original features including sash and case windows, fireplaces, interior doors, banister and wooden flooring.

History

The Sutherland railway was built in the 19th century, originally as a private line for the Duke of Sutherland. Designed by William Fowler and built in 1868, Golspie Station House which sits on the unmanned platform.

The station was unmanned in 1976 and the building was restored and renovated by the present owners in 2004, retaining many period features including the covered veranda with timber arcades, leading to the old platform.

You can find some old photographs of The Station on SCRAN here.

Accommodation

The station now provides comfortable accomodation comprising:

  • Entrance Hall
  • Lounge/Diner
  • Kitchen / Breakfast Room
  • Toilet
  • 4 Bedrooms
    (1 en-suite and 1 adjoining
    en-suite dressing room)
  • Family Bathroom

You can "Take A Look" on the next page.