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The Court of Sessions decision to quash planning permission for a seven-house development on the site of the former Portessie railway station has left campaigners jubilant.
(Permalink) Great North of Scotland Railway Highland Railway Portessie  Portessie Shed: This was the base of the Highland Railway's water tank at Portessie. The shed closed with the end of passenger services to Keith in 1915 but the turntable and water tank remained in operation. Locomot ...  Portessie [GNSR]: Looking east at Portessie in 1997. From left to right - GNSR eastbound, GNSR westbound, HR platform (mostly concealed by undergrowth). The station closed to passengers in May 1968. See image [[26455]]  Portessie [GNSR]: The mid afternoon Elgin-Cairnie Junction DMU waits to cross an Aberdeen-Elgin DMU at Portessie on 2nd May 1968. |
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A five-figure bequest has meant one of Scotland's top conservation experts will take on the case of a historic canal boat pulled out of the ground in Inverurie last autumn.
(Permalink) Aberdeenshire Canal Garioch Heritage Centre Great North of Scotland Railway Inverurie Works |
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Commuters are facing delays and cancellations to train services after a tree fell on the line north of Aberdeen.
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They are snapshots from a bygone age: a time when trams ferried people round Aberdeen and steam trains passed the Denburn en-route to the many stations dotted across the north-east.
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