Glencarron Platform railway station
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title:
Glencarron Platform railway station
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Glencarron Platform was an intermediate halt on the Dingwall and Skye Railway between Achnashellach and Achnasheen. It was 36 miles 19 chains (58.3 km) from Dingwall, and had a single platform. It was built in 1873 for the benefit of a local landowner to serve his hunting lodge, in exchange for which the landowner authorised the railway to cross his land and bought a sizeable shareholding in the cash-strapped concern. Delightfully located in the isolated Glen Carron, the platform eventually bega
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Disused railway station in Highland, Scotland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glencarron_Platform_railway_station
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2022-05-11T01:00:53Z
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