Carty Siding
Location type
SidingsName and dates
Carty Siding (1900-1965)Opened on the Portpatrick Railway.
Description
This short farm siding was just west of the Cree Viaduct. It was approached from the east and was on the south side of the line.
The siding served Carty Farm, Nether Barr Farm and Upper Barr Farm. There was no signal box, just a ground frame.
Tags
SidingExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
11/09/2018
| Nearby stations Mains Crossing Palnure Newton Stewart Causewayend [WR] Creetown Wigtown Kirkcowan Kirkinner Gatehouse of Fleet Whauphill Sorbie Millisle Exchange Platform Millisle Garliestown [2nd] Loch Skerrow | Cree Viaduct Palnure Viaduct Newton Stewart Shed Graddoch Viaduct Carsegowan Munitions Factory Culcronchie Viaduct Upper Bladnoch Viaduct Kilmabreck Quarry Lower Bladnoch Viaduct Bladnoch Creamery Bladnoch Siding Tourist/other Barskeoch Level Crossing Torhouse Stone Circle Cassencary Quarry Quay Bladnoch Distillery |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
 Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Railways (Library of Railway History) | Rails to Portpatrick (Local History Series) |  The Port Road: Dumfries to Stranraer, Portpatrick, Kirkcudbright and Whithorn |
