Carolina 'A' Power Station
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Carolina 'A' Power StationDescription
This power station was located in the east of Dundee in Port Carolina. It was on the south side of the main line, over Stannergate Road, and approached from the west alongside the dockside line. A number of sidings were laid out north of the power station.
The power station was owned by Dundee Corporation's Electricity Department until 1948 when it became owned by the North of Scotland Hydroelectric Board.
There was overhead catenary and electric locomotives were used until 1964.
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Power station| Nearby stations Roodyards Stannergate Dundee East Dundee Trades Lane Craigie Dundee West Dundee Dundee Ward Road Newport-on-Tay East West Ferry Offset at Back of Law Crossroads Dundee Esplanade Newport-on-Tay West Tayport | Caledon Shipyard Caledon Boiler Shop Dundee King George V Wharf Camperdown Saw Mills and timber Yard Camperdown Shipybuilding Yard Britannia Engineering Works [Dundee] Tay Oilcake Works Dundee Camperdown Dock Dundee Gas Works Camperdown Junction Dundee East Shed Maryfield Tram Depot Dundee East End Mineral Depot Tay Foundry [2nd] Tourist/other Carolina Port Signal Box |
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