IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Foresters Terrace, ELLON, AB41 9DF
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Foresters Terrace, AB41 9DF by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Listing (22 Images Found)
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Foresters' Terrace, Ellon?
...with the Scottish Baronial edifice of Auchtercrag (now flats) just visible in the background. Thanks to Elaine for correcting the caption.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 23 Feb 2020
0.00 miles
2
Forrester Terrace
A view of Forrester Terrace and Auchterellon from the old rail bridge over the Ythan.
Image: © Andrew Wood
Taken: 9 Jan 2011
0.01 miles
3
Ellon and Ythan
View from the cycle track on the Ellon viaduct over the river Ythan toward the outskirts of Ellon.
Image: © Mike and Kirsty Grundy
Taken: 25 Jul 2007
0.02 miles
4
Ellon
This is as far as the western outskirts of Ellon extended until the expansion of the town in recent decades. The view is from the former railway viaduct.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 11 May 2009
0.03 miles
5
Formartine and Buchan Way
This is part of the former railway line, now converted into a long-distance walking and cycling route, but also popular with local people for shorter walks.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 11 May 2009
0.10 miles
6
Ellon station (remains), 1997
View NE, towards Maud and Fraserburgh/Peterhead, also Boddam: ex-GNSR Aberdeen - Dyce - Fraserburgh/Peterhead line, junction of branch to Boddam. The station had closed to passengers 4/10/65 (goods 11/9/67), although freight to Fraserburgh continued until 6/10/79. The Boddam branch lost its passenger service 13/10/32 and closed completely 1/1/49.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 4 Jul 1997
0.11 miles
7
Ellon Station
The site of Ellon Station. This was a junction with a branch line running to Boddam. The railway to Fraserburgh and Peterhead is now a cycle path. It closed to passengers in 1965 and freight in 1979.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 4 Aug 2011
0.12 miles
8
Site of Ellon station
Opened 1861, closed 1965 (the line was used for freight until ca. 1979), now part of the Formartine and Buchan Way.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 23 Feb 2020
0.14 miles
9
Ellon Railway Bridge
From the Ythan walkway the old railway bridge spans the Ythan. Now itself a walkway part of the Formartine Line Walk which runs from Dyce north to Mintlaw.
Image: © Andrew Wood
Taken: Unknown
0.15 miles
10
Station Hotel, Ellon
The trains stopped running 55 years ago (as of 2020) but the hotel survives. Note the classic McEwan's laughing cavalier advertising sign.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 1 Mar 2020
0.15 miles