Date: 19/03/2021

Calls have been made for the Transport Secretary to consider reinstating the Deeside Railway in a bid to boost business, create jobs and support tourism in the area.

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Calls have been made for the Transport Secretary to consider reinstating the Deeside Railway in a bid to boost business, create jobs and support tourism in the area.

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View east from the eastbound (Aberdeen bound) platform at Culter station.
Location: Culter [2nd]
Company: Deeside Railway
04/02/1997 Ewan Crawford

The BMU passing Cults station on 13.55 Aberdeen to Ballater service on 18th April 1960.
Location: Cults
Company: Deeside Railway
18/04/1960 David Murray-Smith

The next train to Aberdeen via the Deeside line stands at the platform at Ballater in July 1962. Closure of the line came 4 years later.
Location: Ballater
Company: Aboyne and Braemar Railway
/07/1962 R Sillitto/A Renfrew Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)

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