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.
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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Deeside Railway