Deeside Line

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The Deeside Line was a historic Scottish railway route that ran from Aberdeen along Royal Deeside toward Ballater, serving communities in Aberdeenshire and famously used by the British royal family to reach Balmoral Castle.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Deeside Railway 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf closed railway line
railway line
accessTo Balmoral Castle NERFINISHED
closed 1966
completed 1866
country Scotland
endPoint Ballater NERFINISHED
gauge standard gauge
hasBranch Cults branch to Holburn Street (Aberdeen)
hasStation Aberdeen Joint Station NERFINISHED
Aboyne railway station NERFINISHED
Ballater railway station NERFINISHED
Banchory railway station NERFINISHED
Cults railway station NERFINISHED
Peterculter railway station NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Victorian era
knownFor royal trains to Balmoral Castle
laterOperator British Railways NERFINISHED
Great North of Scotland Railway NERFINISHED
London and North Eastern Railway NERFINISHED
locatedIn Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED
Royal Deeside NERFINISHED
opened 1853
openedSection Aberdeen to Banchory
Aboyne to Ballater NERFINISHED
Banchory to Aboyne
operator Deeside Railway NERFINISHED
partOf Great North of Scotland Railway network NERFINISHED
passengerServicesCeased 1966
region British Railways Scottish Region NERFINISHED
routeNowUsedAs cycle path
long-distance footpath
servedArea Aberdeen NERFINISHED
Aboyne NERFINISHED
Ballater NERFINISHED
Ballater railway station NERFINISHED
Banchory NERFINISHED
Cambus O'May NERFINISHED
Cults NERFINISHED
Dinnet NERFINISHED
Drumoak NERFINISHED
Kincardine O'Neil NERFINISHED
Peterculter NERFINISHED
startPoint Aberdeen NERFINISHED
successorUse Deeside Way NERFINISHED
trackCount single track
transportType heavy rail
usedBy British royal family NERFINISHED

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Banchory railwayLineHistory Deeside Line
this entity surface form: Deeside Railway