Gartly railway station (site), Aberdeenshire
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Gartly railway station (site), Aberdeenshire
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 24 May 2017
Opened in 1854 on the Great North of Scotland Railway's line from Aberdeen to Keith, this station closed in 1968. The line was later singled. View south towards Kennethmont and Aberdeen. The scene seems a little more overgrown than when Image was taken from the same position some 20 years earlier.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.378895
Longitude
-2.795592