Culter Paper Mill

Location type

Works

Name and dates

Culter Paper Mill (1751-1967)

Served by the Deeside Railway.

Description

This paper mill was rail served by a branch which ran south east to Culter [2nd] station. The mill operated its own locomotives. Rail traffic ended in January 1967, along with the Deeside Railway.

Tags

Paper Mill

External links

Canmore site record
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
12/12/2021


Chronology Dates

18/07/1966Deeside RailwayDeeside Extension RailwayAboyne and Braemar Railway
Ballater to Culter (excluded) closed to freight. Culter Paper Mill remains rail served.
02/01/1967Deeside Railway
Culter to Ferryhill Junction closed to freight. Culter Paper Mill ceases to be rail served.

Books


A History of the Great North of Scotland Railway

Deeside Line: The North-east's Royal Railway

Great North of Scotland Railway (History of the Railways of the Scottish Highlands, vol. 3)

Great North of Scotland Railway Album

Great North of Scotland Railway Album

History of the Railways of the Scottish Highlands: Great North of Scotland Railway v. 3

Royal Deeside's Railway: Aberdeen to Ballater

Scotland’s Lost Branch Lines: Where Beeching Got It Wrong

The Great North of Scotland Railway - A New History