Highland railway pioneer celebrated 150th anniversary of Dingwall to Stromeferry line [Press and Journal]





Date: 25/08/2020

Murdoch Paterson was one of the men who helped create a flourishing railway network across the Scottish Highlands. [The anniversary was on the 15th.]


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Murdoch Paterson was one of the men who helped create a flourishing railway network across the Scottish Highlands.

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