New housing will not quash potential Cove railway stop [Press and Journal]





Date: 12/12/2020

Hopes for a new railway platform in a growing Aberdeen suburb have not been hindered by the approval of dozens of homes.


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New housing will not quash potential Cove railway stop

Press and Journal

Hopes for a new Cove rail stop will not be hindered by the latest plans for scores of homes to be approved in the Aberdeen suburb.

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View through Cove Bay station on 4 April 1961 with a breakdown train approaching on its way north. The locomotive in charge is Perth based Black 5 4-6-0 no 44720.
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Location: Cove Bay
Company: Aberdeen Railway
14/04/1961 David Murray-Smith
The 9.50am Perth to Aberdeen service passes Nigg Bay as it nears its final destination. Perth Black 5 44704 is in charge on 4th April 1966.
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Company: Aberdeen Railway
04/04/1966 Robin McGregor


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