Banff, Macduff and Turriff Extension Railway

Introduction

This railway is closed. The line provided a service between Turriff, the terminus of the Banff, Macduff and Turriff Junction Railway, and Macduff.





Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.

This was a two platform station to the south of Turriff, across the Bridge of Turriff over the Burn of Turriff from the town. The station was a terminus from 1857 to 1860. Following this, it was the largest intermediate station between Macduff and Inveramsay.
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See also
Banff, Macduff and Turriff Junction Railway
Ex-NBR Class J36 65303 shunting at Turriff on Macduff to Aberdeen freight in 1961. The view shows the southern exit from the station. ...
David Murray-Smith //1961
Ex-NBR Class J36 65303 at Turriff on Macduff to Aberdeen (Kittybrewster) freight in 1961. ...
David Murray-Smith //1961
Turriff signal box seen in 1961. This box was set back from the station's southbound platform and approached along a timber footway. ...
David Murray-Smith //1961
Ex-GNSR 4-4-0 no 49 Gordon Highlander stands with the 1960 SLS/RCTS joint tour at Turriff on 13 June 1960. Photographed looking south from a ...
RB Parr, courtesy Stephenson Locomotive Society 13/06/1960
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This was a single platform station with the platform on the west side of the line. The goods yard was at the south end, west side of the line, and approached from the south.
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Looking south at the former Plaidy station in 1997. The platform was on the right in the middle distance and goods yard beyond. The site is now a ...
Ewan Crawford 01/02/1997
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This was a two platform station with a passing loop. The main station building was on the northbound platform.
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King Edward station on the Macduff branch in June 1979. There were some interesting additions to the original wooden structure which did not ...
John Williamson /06/1979
With the original porch at King Edward station now revealed, the booking office door, location of the station clock and ticket window are now visible. ...
John Williamson 22/01/2011
Looking south at the closed King Edward station. ...
Ewan Crawford //
GNSR 49 with the 1960 RCTS/SLS Joint Scottish Tour near King Edward on the 13th of June 1960. ...
WA Camwell (Copyright Stephenson Locomotive Society) 13/06/1960
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This was the original terminus of the line from Inveramsay and Turriff.
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Macduff Extension (Great North of Scotland Railway)
Macduff (Banff) was the original terminus of the extension north from Turriff. Inconvenient for Macduff (and Banff) it was replaced as the line was ...
Ewan Crawford 23/05/2012
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