Mossfennan Siding
Location type
SidingsName and dates
Mossfennan Siding (1897-1905)Opened on the Talla Railway.
Description
This was a major construction camp for the Talla Reservoir with stores, workshops and offices for the work. There was a loop on the Talla Railway and a siding, with headshunt on the west side.
| Nearby stations Broughton [2nd] Broughton [1st] Stobo Crook Biggar Victoria Lodge Coulter Lyne Symington [1st] Symington [2nd] Peebles [CR] Lamington Dolphinton [NB] Dolphinton [CR] Peebles Old | Rachan Catchpoints Biggar Water Bridge [Talla Railway] Rachan Loop Stanhope Siding Rachan Junction Biggar Water Bridge Kingledoors Siding Nether Oliver Siding Tweedsmuir Viaduct Glenrusco Siding Tweedsmuir Church Causewayend Siding Tourist/other Crook Inn Stobo Castle Biggar Gas Works Museum |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1896 | Talla Railway Camp built at Mossfennan which included stores, workshops and offices for the work, Mossfennan Siding. Another camp established at Kingledoors (now Kingledores), with Kingledoors Siding with a 700ft siding. |
Books
 Peebles Railways |
