Historic Aberdeen turntable on track for new lease of life [Press and Journal]





Date: 07/09/2016

An A-listed railway turntable in Aberdeen is on track for a major refurbishment to bring it steaming back to life. Last August, Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust was awarded £298,158 by Historic Scotland for the purpose of renovating the former Ferryhill Locomotive Depot. [From Charlie Niven]


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An A-listed railway turntable in Aberdeen is on track for a major refurbishment to bring it steaming back to life.

Related images

Austerity 2-8-0 90020 of 62A Thornton Junction backs off the turntable at Ferryhill shed in July 1963.
Location: Ferryhill MPD
Company: Aberdeen Railway
12/07/1963 Colin Miller
View across the turntable pit at Ferryhill shed in 1974.
Location: Ferryhill MPD
Company: Aberdeen Railway
//1974 Bill Roberton
4472 Flying Scotsman on the turntable at Ferryhill during its 4 hour stopover in Aberdeen on 16 May 1964. The A3 had arrived in the city from Edinburgh with the Queens College RTS 'Flying Scotsman Railtour'.
Location: Ferryhill MPD
Company: Aberdeen Railway
16/05/1964 John Robin