Aberdeen Old Railway Line Map
Great north of scotland railway between keith and aberdeen which opened on 19 september 1854 with the southern portion between port elphinstone and aberdeen waterloo being.
Aberdeen old railway line map. Head west through the suburbs of aberdeen to arrive at peterculter. A guide to cycling or walking on the old deeside railway line now a long distance family friendly cycle trail which follows the river dee from aberdeen city to ballater in rural aberdeenshire. It snakes alongside. Old railway line still going strong without trains see 75 traveler reviews 22 candid photos and great deals for aberdeen uk at tripadvisor.
For the uk railway map the colour identifies the owning company pre grouping circa 1923. The quick and easy spotters guide. Follow the path through peterculter and pick up the old line again near the old peterculter station. Bennachie forest trails a variety of way marked trails on the gentle slopes of bennachie.
The line was built by the formartine and buchan railway company which was absorbed by the great north of scotland railway on 30 july 1866. A 15 mile long section north to fraserburgh opened on 24 april 1865. Inverness and nairn railway between inverness and nairn which opened on 5 november 1855. The 29 mile long railway from dyce to mintlaw opened on 18 july 1861 with the 13 mile section from maud to peterhead opening the following year.
The deeside way follows the route of the old deeside railway line from aberdeen to ballater. After a short distance leave the old line again and join the. A curious walkers guide to the formartine and buchan way. Inverness and aberdeen junction railway between nairn and keith which opened in 1858.
For the us railroad map the colour identifies the company that built the line. The path is suitable for walkers and cyclists with many sections suitable for horses as well and is route 195 of the national cycle network which is coordinated and promoted. This line runs south west and then west from aberdeen and its suburbs into an area of farming large estates and small towns. Also known as the old deeside line in aberdeen begin at the polmuir road entrance to duthie park joining the path behind the glass enclosed winter gardens.
The deeside way is a longer distance path running from near the centre of aberdeen oil capital of europe to ballater in the cairngorms national park famous for its victorian heritage and links to balmoral castle. This walk is located on the old deeside railway line which stretches from aberdeen to ballaterwe have now walked the entire line that is accessible to the public and have loved every minute of itthis part starts at duthie park aberdeen to peterculter. I have had trouble identifying us builders and some of the uk lines so let me know if there are errors. Old deeside railway line.
North facing junction with the aberdeen railwayplease see that line for more details. Ordnance survey landranger map 30. Ordnance survey landranger map 38.