Montrose and Bervie Railway

This railway is closed.

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Clickable map of the Montrose and Bervie Railway

Local area 

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The line runs up the east coast of Scotland from Montrose to Bervie, south of Aberdeen. The northern section of the line runs below high cliffs. This is an area of farming, caravan parks and small fishing harbours.

Chronology 

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Description of route 

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A single track line from Montrose to Inverbervie.
 
Broomfield Junction 

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For details see the entry for the Aberdeen Railway. Text not yet entered (Aberdeen Railway) (North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway).

Broomfield Junction Halt  

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North Water Bridge Viaduct 

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This view looks west.

North Water Bridge Halt 

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The trackbed runs away from the camera in the right-hand side of the view. The view looks North.

St Cyrus  

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The view looks North. The old platform is on the left. Behind the camera is a new housing estate.

Lauriston 

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The former station site is now a caravan park. Some buildings which may be railway associated are in the distance in this view, which looks North.

Johnshaven 

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View looking South.

Gourdon  

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View looking north.

Inverbervie  

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This was the terminus of the line. There were a number of plans to extend the railway to Aberdeen. See the Aberdeen Junction Railway.


Page created on 14/11/1997
Page last edited on 25/01/2006
E-mails to: Ewan Crawford