Aboyne Curling Pond railway station, Loch of Aboyne Platform or Curlers' Platform was a private station opened on the Deeside Extension Railway for the...
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Curling Club had its own private railway station, Aboyne Curling Pond railway station, at the Loch of Aboyne. The close by pass of Ballater is a rock-climbing...
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Scottish Region of British Railways from 1954 to 1960. Aboyne Curling Pond railway station, also known as Loch of Aboyne Platform or Curlers' Platform...
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Royal Deeside Railway is located at Milton of Crathes some distance down the line towards Aberdeen. Aboyne Curling Pond railway station, also known as...
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preservation railway. The Aboyne Curling Club also had a private station, Aboyne Curling Pond railway station that stood beside the Loch of Aboyne on the Deeside...
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Carsbreck railway station was a private station opened on the Scottish Central Railway near Carsebreck Loch, the Royal Caledonian Curling pond, between...
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century several private railway stations in the United Kingdom were built to serve curlers attending bonspiels, such as those at Aboyne, Carsbreck, and Drummuir...
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curling. A bonspiel was held here in 1891 and the Aboyne Curling Club had its own private railway station named Aboyne Curling Pond railway station,...
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in 1853 to Banchory, an extension reached Aboyne in 1859. A separate company, the Aboyne & Braemar Railway, built an extension to Ballater and this opened...
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Bonspiel (category Curling terminology)
freeze over anymore. The Loch of Aboyne was the site of a bonspiel in 1891 and the private railway station, Aboyne Curling Pond was used for the event. The...
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This is a list of railway stations which at some time have been private halts. It details the name of the railway station, its location, dates where known...
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occasionally between 1853 and 1935 for Caledonian Curling Club meetings; sometimes known as Curling Pond or Carsbreck Club; Greenloaning; Kinbuck; Dunblane;...
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Draper's Van. For services to the community in North and East Scotland. (Aboyne, Aberdeenshire) Mrs Joan Margery Brutnell. For services to the Royal British...
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