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    The Deeside Railway was a passenger and goods railway between Aberdeen and Ballater in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Opening in 1853 to Banchory, an extension...
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    The Royal Deeside Railway is a Scottish heritage railway located at Milton of Crathes railway station on a part of the original Deeside Railway. Originally...
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    Railway Year Book for 1920. London: The Railway Publishing Company Limited. 1920. p. 260. John W Gahan, Steel Wheels to Deeside: The Wirral Railway Past...
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    North Sea at Aberdeen. The area it passes through is known as Deeside, or Royal Deeside in the region between Braemar and Banchory because Queen Victoria...
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    crossed the Deeside Railway. Whilst in discussions with the SNER about a link from this new line to the Deeside, a lease for the Deeside Railway was offered...
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    Deeside (Welsh: Glannau Dyfrdwy) is the name given to a predominantly industrial conurbation of towns and villages in Flintshire and Cheshire on the Wales–England...
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    1853 Banchory railway station was opened on the Deeside Railway. The station was closed by British Rail in 1966. The town is on the Deeside Way, a shared...
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    train was powered by many lead-acid batteries, and was used on the Deeside Railway from Aberdeen to Ballater in Scotland from April 1958 until it was...
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    Barmouth. The Flint and Deeside Railway Preservation Society was founded in 1972 with the aim of re-opening a closed railway. At first the society was...
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  • polymerase, an enzyme for RNA production Royal Deeside Railway, a heritage railway in Scotland Radyr railway station (National Rail station code) Registered...
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  • Heritage Railway, Leven, Fife Caledonian Railway, Brechin, Angus Royal Deeside Railway, Milton of Crathes, Aberdeenshire Scottish Industrial Railway Centre...
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    Park railway station was opened in September 1853 by the Deeside Railway and served the rural area around the Park estate, Nether Sunnyside, West Redford...
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    a hairdresser, a tea room and a charity shop. The Old Deeside railway line (now the Deeside Way) passes through Bieldside, and Queen Victoria would...
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    others were Aboyne to Banchory by the Deeside Extension Railway and Banchory to Aberdeen by the Deeside Railway. All three sections of the branch were...
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    British Rail Class 03 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1957)
    03 locomotive was, together with the similar Class 04, one of British Railways' most successful 0-6-0 diesel-mechanical shunters. 230 were built at Doncaster...
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    Halls, opposite the railway station, were completed in 1895. Ballater railway station, the former terminus of the Deeside Railway, was closed in 1966...
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    Lochanagar lies within the Cairngorms National Park, and also gives its name to Deeside and Lochnagar National Scenic Area, one of 40 such areas in Scotland. The...
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    Grampian Transport Museum Huntly Castle Kildrummy Castle Lochnagar Royal Deeside Royal Deeside Railway Yonder Bognie Ythan Wells (Glenmailen) Roman Camp...
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  • Mills of Drum railway station was opened in September 1853 by the Deeside Railway and served the rural area around Park House and Crathes estates at the...
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    The Deeside Way is a 41-mile (66 km) rail trail that follows, in part, the bed of the former Deeside Railway in Aberdeenshire. Forming part of the National...
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    Dess railway station was opened on 2 December 1859 on the Deeside Extension Railway and served the rural area around Dess House and estate from 1859 to...
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    trains on the line from Aberdeen to Ballater. The Deeside Railway had originally intended to build its railway to Aboyne but it was reincorporated in 1852 with...
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  • Drum railway station was opened in January 1854 by the Deeside Railway and served the rural area around Drum Castle estate. The Deeside Railway was taken...
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    Banchory railway station was situated on the Aberdeen and Ballater branch (the Deeside Line). It was situated at 16 miles 72 chains (27.2 km) from Aberdeen...
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    uncertain. Adam Watson and Elizabeth Allan wrote in The Place Names of Upper Deeside that the second part meant "big spot (of ground)". Alexander MacBain suggested...
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    Grampian Transport Museum Huntly Castle Kildrummy Castle Lochnagar Royal Deeside Royal Deeside Railway Yonder Bognie Ythan Wells (Glenmailen) Roman Camp...
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    by the Great North of Scotland Railway. With a population of around 1,400, it is one of the larger villages in Deeside. The name Torphins may come from...
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    Curling Pond railway station, Loch of Aboyne Platform or Curlers' Platform was a private station opened on the Deeside Extension Railway for the use of...
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    Grampian Transport Museum Huntly Castle Kildrummy Castle Lochnagar Royal Deeside Royal Deeside Railway Yonder Bognie Ythan Wells (Glenmailen) Roman Camp...
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    the southern bank of the Dee east of the village. The only producer of a Deeside single malt, it is fed by natural springs rising on the slopes of Lochnagar...
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