Date: 30/06/2022

East Sutherland communities have been celebrating the 150th anniversary of a stretch of railway entirely financed by the third Duke of Sutherland.

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The 'Railway Duke': Celebrating 150 years of the Golspie to Helmsdale line

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East Sutherland communities have been celebrating the 150th anniversary of a stretch of railway entirely financed by the third Duke of Sutherland. The

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In failing light, unfortunately, the Countess of Sutherland, with John Boyle, is seen unveiling a new station sign at Dunrobin on the 28th of July 1999 to celebrate 125 years of the Far North Line. The 13th of April 2018 will be the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Sutherland Railway - the portion of the Far North Line between Ardgay and Golspie.
Location: Dunrobin Castle
Company: Duke of Sutherland^s Railway
28/07/1999 John Yellowlees

Brora station building boarded up and a bit rundown. 16/10/06
Location: Brora
Company: Duke of Sutherland^s Railway
16/10/2006 John Gray

37419 draws into Helmsdale with a southbound service in 1986.
Location: Helmsdale
Company: Duke of Sutherland^s Railway
//1986 Bill Roberton

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