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A newly improved path makes this 10-mile linear route a great way to cycle with children on an abandoned railway line that has been reinvented.
(Permalink) Speyside Way Strathspey Railway  Bridge of Carron: This is the rail and road viaduct at Bridge of Carron, just east of Carron station seen in 2012. It now carries an unclassified road and the Speyside Way.  Aberlour: Aberlour Station is now a tearoom run for the local community by volunteers during the summer.There is also an information office for the Speyside Way.The area round about has been landscaped into a p ...  Ballindalloch Viaduct: Ballindalloch Girder Bridge on old Speyside Line now part of the Speyside Way. |
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Moray Council is preparing a £770,000 upgrade to the Speyside Way to encourage more cyclists to use the route to travel between communities.
(Permalink) Moray Coast Line (Great North of Scotland Railway) Speyside Way Strathspey Railway  Speymouth Viaduct: Spey Bay Viaduct looking west. The viaduct is part of the Speyside Way and is still in good condition, 14/10/05. Aberlour: Aberlour Station is now a tearoom run for the local community by volunteers during the summer.There is also an information office for the Speyside Way.The area round about has been landscaped into a p ... Ballindalloch Viaduct: Ballindalloch Girder Bridge on old Speyside Line now part of the Speyside Way. |
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Moray councillors have agreed to accept an offer of over £97,000 for the former railway station at Ballindalloch.
The property, which stands on the Speyside Way long distance footpath, was leased by the council as a backpackers' hostel until it closed recently because of a problem with the water supply. (Permalink) Ballindalloch Footpath Speyside Way Strathspey Railway  Ballindalloch: Platform view at Ballindalloch in September 2004, looking south west towards Grantown-on-Spey. The old station, which closed to passengers in October 1965, is seen here in use as a hostel. Ballindalloch Viaduct: Ballindalloch Girder Bridge on old Speyside Line now part of the Speyside Way.  Ballindalloch: The extensive goods yard at Ballindalloch, as seen on 2 November 1968 - freight services between Aviemore and Aberlour had been withdrawn the previous day. |
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