Aberdeenshire Canal, Port Elphinstone
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Aberdeenshire Canal, Port Elphinstone
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 22 May 2022
The Canal was largely overbuilt in the 1840s when the Great North of Scotland Railway purchased it and built its Aberdeen to Inverurie line along its course. This section remained in water as a feeder to the Broomend mills.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.271552
Longitude
-2.367441