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Photographs of Stations & Branch Lines: Abercynon - (Selection)

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Auchterhouse, 20 May 1961This is a selection of photographs of Stations & Branch Lines contained in a number of public archive and private photographic collections. The collections include those of C. L. Kerr and George Robin in the Mitchell Library (Glasgow City Libraries) in Glasgow, e-mail: history_and_glasgow@cls.glasgow.gov.uk , the Boyd Collection in the National Archives of Scotland, Falkirk District Museum and Perth Museum & Art Gallery. Private collections include those of Mike Macdonald and Neville Stead, 14 NORMA CRESCENT, WHITLEY BAY, TYNE & WEAR, NE26 2PD. Tel : 0191 290 2640
Views will, generally speaking, show station buildings, or parts thereof, and/or a train or locomotive; for more accurate/detailed descriptions of the views, it is advisable to contact the archive or photographer in question. The "material" is generally a black + white negative (bwn).
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Place |
Subject |
Line |
Date |
Remarks |
Material |
Collection |
|
Abercynon North |
150 275 |
Abercynon-Aberdare |
1998 |
View N on Aberdare line |
bwn |
MM/B169 |
|
Abercynon South |
143 616 |
Pontypridd-Abercynon |
1998 |
View S shows signal box |
bwn |
MM/B169 |
|
Aberdare |
143 604 |
Aberdare-Pontypridd |
1998 |
Modernised halt |
bwn |
MM/B169 |
|
Aberdare station |
station |
Looking NW |
1998 |
Original station abandoned |
bwn |
MM/B169 |
|
Aberdeen, arriving |
61779 |
Aberdeen-?Dyce |
1954 |
Also shows signal box |
bwn |
GCL/GHR-3267 |
|
Aberdeen |
68191 |
1950 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR-3322 |
||
|
Aberdeen, leaving |
62276 |
Aberdeen-?Dyce |
1950 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR-3111 |
|
|
Aberdeen, Schoolhill |
44931 |
Aberdeen-Dyce |
1954 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR-3118 |
|
|
Aberdeen Harbour |
68191 |
Aberdeen Harbour |
n.d. |
Dockside |
bwp |
DB/NS 67 |
|
Aberdeen Harbour |
68193 |
Aberdeen Harbour |
n.d. |
Dockside |
bwp |
DB/NS 14 |
|
Aberdeen Harbour |
LNER6843 |
Aberdeen Harbour |
1925 |
Dockside |
bwn |
SRO/GD257/4 |
|
Aberdeen, Ferryhill |
60525 |
Dundee-Aberdeen |
1950s |
Shows Ferryhill signal box |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Aberdeen, Ferryhill |
60836 |
x |
n.d. |
On shed; shows coal stage |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Aberdeen, Ferryhill |
61103 |
x |
1963 |
On shed; shows coal stage |
bwn |
MM/JC13 |
|
Aberdeen, Kittybrewster, |
64466 |
Aberdeen-Dyce |
1951 |
passing |
bwn |
GCL/GHR-3123 |
|
Aberdeen, Waterloo |
LNER8190 |
Kittybrewster-Waterloo |
1947 |
none |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Aberdeen, Waterloo |
LNER6815 |
Kittybrewster-Waterloo |
1925 |
none |
bwn |
SRO/GD257/4 |
|
Aberdeen, Waterloo br |
08 828 |
Kittybrewster-Waterloo |
1984 |
Train on branch |
bwn |
MM/Rail 73 |
|
Aberdeen, Waterloo Gds |
gen view |
Kittybrewster-Waterloo |
1984 |
Shows pipe terminal |
bwn |
MM/Rail 73 |
|
Aberdour station |
buildings |
Edinburgh-Kirkcaldy |
1996 |
Also shows Cl.150/158 dmus |
bwn |
MM/B150 |
|
Aberdour station |
buildings |
Edinburgh-Kirkcaldy |
1930s |
One view looking west |
bwn |
MM/DP |
|
Aberdour station |
signal box |
Edinburgh-Kirkcaldy |
1930s |
One view shows LNER 4482 |
bwn |
MM/DP |
|
Aberfeldy |
station |
Aberfeldy branch |
n.d. |
D5122 + train |
bwp |
DB/NS 68 |
|
Aberlour |
station |
Craigellachie-Boat-of-G |
No train |
bwp |
DB/NS 174 |
|
|
Aberthaw branch, Barry |
56 019 |
Bridgend-Aberthaw-Barry |
1998 |
W = mgr from Aberthaw PS |
bwn |
MM/B168 |
|
Aberthaw branch, Barry |
60 038 |
Bridgend-Aberthaw-Barry |
1998 |
W = empty coal wagons |
bwn |
MM/B169 |
|
Abingdon |
9773 |
Abingdon branch (Oxon) |
1965 |
Shows buildings, distance |
bwn |
MM/ |
|
Achnasheen |
station |
Dingwall-Kyle of Lochals |
1985 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 92 |
|
Ainsdale ? |
508 135 |
Liverpool-Southport |
1993 |
Also shows signalbox |
csl |
MM/R2A-3 |
|
Airdrie East (CalRly) |
57581 |
x |
1962 |
W = SLS Glasgow South RT |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
|
Airdrie East (CalRly) |
57581 |
x |
1962 |
W = SLS Glasgow South RT |
bwn |
MM/JC5 * |
|
Airdrie station |
20 119 |
Glasgow Queen St-Airdrie |
1983 |
Also shows signal box |
bwn |
MM/Rail 64 |
|
Airdrie, Imperial Wks |
20 154 |
Langloan J-BSC Imperial |
1984 |
W = Trip from BSC Imperial |
bwn |
MM/Rail 69 |
|
Airdrie, Imperial Wks |
08 883 |
Langloan J-BSC Imperial |
1980 |
W = Trip from BSC Imperial |
bwn |
MM/Rail 29 |
|
Airdrie, Inverhouse |
x |
SEE Inverhouse |
1983 |
none |
bwn |
MM/Rail 64 |
|
Airth |
station |
Alloa Junction-Alloa |
Class 100 dmu |
bwp |
DB/NS 69 |
|
|
Airth "Road" |
station |
Alloa Junction-Alloa |
n.d. |
none |
bw |
FDM |
Back to
Top ½|
station |
Kintore-Alford |
n.d. |
GNoSRly No 49 |
bwp |
DB/NS 216 |
|
|
Alford branch (GNoSR) |
65213 |
Kintore-Alford |
1954 |
W = Ballast train |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Alloa |
64544 |
Stirling-Alloa-Dunferml |
n.d. |
W = Class B |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Alloa |
station |
Stirling-Alloa |
n.d. |
Class 101 dmu |
bwp |
DB/NS 70 |
|
Alloa |
station |
Stirling-Alloa |
n.d. |
90560 |
bwp |
DB/NS 39 |
|
Alloa |
54485 |
Stirling-Alloa-Dunferml |
1957 |
Also shows stn nameboard |
bwn |
MM/RBP |
|
Alloa bridge ? |
57443 |
Alloa Junction-Alloa |
n.d. |
none |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
|
Alloa shed |
65934 |
Stirling-Alloa |
1964 |
Also shows shed bdgs |
bwn |
MM/ |
|
Alloa shed |
64487 |
Stirling-Alloa |
n.d. |
none |
bwp |
DB/NS 5 |
|
Alloa station |
gen view |
Stirling-Alloa |
1983 |
Shows signalbox + stn bdg |
bwn |
MM/Rail 53 |
|
Alloa station |
64544 |
Stirling-Alloa |
n.d. |
W = Class B to Stirling |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Alloa-Stirling |
20 115 |
Stirling-Alloa |
1983 |
W = Trip from Menstrie |
bwn |
MM/Rail 53 |
|
Alloway Goods |
D3564 |
Alloway Jct-Heads of Ayr |
1959? |
Last working before close |
bwn |
MM/JC |
|
Almondbank |
station |
Almond Valley Jct-Crieff |
1906 |
2 views; (one general view) |
bwn |
PM&AG/W |
|
Almondbank |
station |
Almond Valley Jct-Crieff |
n.d. |
No train |
bwp |
DB/NS 227 |
|
Altrincham station |
304 033 |
Manchester-Northwich |
1985 |
Also shows canopy, etc |
bwn |
MM/Rail 96 |
|
Alva station |
65230 |
Alva branch |
1951 |
none |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
|
Amlwch |
41226 |
Gaerwen-Amlwch |
1950s |
Also shows stn bdgs |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Annan |
station |
Glasgow-Dumfries-Carlisl |
1984 |
One view shows 27 010 (eb) |
bwn |
MM/Rail 71 |
|
Annan |
station |
Glasgow-Dumfries-Carlisl |
n.d. |
Also shows 45118 |
bwp |
DB/NS 223 |
|
Annbank Junction |
signal box |
Ayr-Mauchline |
1983 |
none |
bwn |
MM/Rail 65 |
|
Annbank Junction |
20 179 |
Ayr-Mauchline |
1985 |
W = mgr to Knockshinnoch |
bwn |
MM/Rail 87 |
|
Anniesland, Glasgow |
station |
Glasgow North suburban |
n.d. |
Also shows V3 67625 |
bwp |
DB/NS 71 |
|
Anstruther station |
64569 |
Fife Coast Line |
1965 |
W = Fife Railtour. R.N. 615 |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Anstruther station |
station |
Fife Coast Line |
n.d. |
Also shows J37 64602 |
bwp |
DB/NS 72 |
|
Appleby North + signal |
signal box |
Settle-Carlisle |
1984 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 78 |
|
Appleby station |
buildings |
Settle-Carlisle |
1982 |
Down side building fm train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 43 |
|
Appleby station |
building |
Settle-carlisle |
1984 |
Up side building from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 78 |
|
Appleby station |
40 086 |
Settle-Carlisle |
1984 |
Also shows part buildings |
bwn |
MM/Rail 84 |
|
Appleby station |
Class 101 |
Settle-Carlisle |
1984 |
Gen view looking south |
bwn |
MM/Rail 84 |
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|
Place |
Subject |
Line |
Year |
Remarks |
Material |
Collection |
|
signal box |
Dundee-Arbroath-Aberdeen |
1983 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 61 |
|
|
Arbroath (Cal?) |
15195 |
Forfar-Arbroath (Cal) |
1949 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
|
|
Ardlui |
73078+ |
Glasgow-Fort William |
1960 |
DH = 61344. Shows station |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Ardlui station |
CR123 |
Glasgow-Fort William |
1962 |
W = Oban R T. DH = NB256 |
bwn |
MM/JC4 |
|
Ardlui station |
station |
Glasgow-Fort William |
1984 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 72 |
|
Ardlui station |
37 011 |
Glasgow-Fort William |
1985 |
bwn |
MM/Rail 89 |
|
|
Ardrossan G&SWR shed |
Kilwinning-Largs |
n.d. |
Shows 2F 0-6-0 57355 |
bwp |
DB/NS 161 |
|
|
Ardrossan Harbour |
signal box |
Ardrossan |
1984 |
Also shows 27 066 |
bwn |
MM/DB12 |
|
Ardrossan Harbour |
56282 |
1959 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
||
|
Ardrossan Harbour |
Class 104 |
Kilwinning-Ardrossan |
1984 |
Leaving with Glasgow train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 69 |
|
Ardrossan Harbour |
318 260 |
Kilwinning-Ardrossan |
1992 |
W = Train to Glasgow |
bwn |
MM/b+w offcut |
|
Ardrossan Shell |
20 067 |
1984 |
Shunting at Shell Refinery |
bwn |
MM/DB12 |
|
|
Ardrossan Shell |
08 430 |
1984 |
Shunting at Shell Refinery |
bwn |
MM/Rail 69 |
|
|
Ardrossan Shell |
08 430 |
1984 |
Shunting at Shell Refinery |
bwn |
MM/Rail 70 |
|
|
Ardrossan South Beach |
Kilwinning-Largs |
n.d. |
Also shows steam loco |
bwp |
DB/NS 162 |
|
|
Ardrossan South Beach |
Kilwinning-Largs |
n.d. |
Also shows 2P 40667 |
bwp |
DB/NS 106 |
|
|
Ardrossan South Beach |
318 264 |
Kilwinning-Largs |
1992 |
W = Largs-Glasgow train |
bwn |
MM/B102 |
|
Ardrossan Town |
Kilwinning-Largs |
n.d. |
Shows 3F 0-6-0 57590 |
bwp |
DB/NS 73 |
|
|
Ardrossan Winton Pier |
45007 |
1959 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
||
|
Ardrossan, near |
45697 |
Kilwinning-Largs |
1960 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
|
|
Armadale |
69163 |
Airdrie-Bathgate |
1961 |
W = Rail Tour |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
|
Armadale |
Airdrie-Bathgate |
n.d. |
Shows N15 0-6-0T 69163 |
bwp |
DB/NS 53 |
|
|
Armathwaite ? |
signal box |
Settle-Carlisle |
1984 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 78 |
|
Armathwaite ? |
station |
Settle-Carlisle |
1984 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 79 |
|
Armathwaite ? (Down) |
station |
Settle-Carlisle |
1984 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 84 |
|
Arnage |
76108 |
Ellon-Maud Jct |
1959 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR-3141 |
|
|
Arnage |
80005 |
Ellon-Maud Jct |
1959 |
Also shows signal box |
bwn |
GCL/GHR-3142 |
|
Arrochar |
67460 |
Glasgow-Fort William |
1950s |
W = Arrocher-Craigendoran |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Arrochar station |
station |
Glasgow-Fort William |
1984 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 72 |
|
Arrochar station |
M79971 |
Glasgow-Fort William |
1960 |
Views s + w |
bwn |
MM/JC |
|
Ashchurch (MidRly) |
station |
n.d. |
43754 with 1 carriage |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
|
Attleborough ?? |
Ely-Norwich |
1984 |
View from dmu cab |
bwn |
MM/Rail 82 |
|
|
NB256 |
Penicuik branch |
1959 |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
||
|
Auchindachy, near |
47 598 |
Keith-Dufftown |
1984 |
W = "Northern Belle" |
bwn |
MM/Rail 73 |
|
Auchmuty branch |
08 441 |
Markinch-Auchmuty |
1982 |
Views show trip to TullRuss |
bwn |
MM/Rail 50 |
|
Aughnagatt, approaching |
40604 |
Aberdeen-Fraserburgh |
1959 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR-3143 |
|
|
Auchnagatt, passing |
80004 |
Aberdeen-Fraserburgh |
1955 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR-3145 |
|
|
Auchterarder |
signal box |
Stirling-Perth |
1984 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 74 |
|
Auchterhouse |
54486 |
Dundee-Newtyle |
1961 |
Also shows signal box |
bwn |
MM/WH24 |
|
Auchterhouse |
54500 |
Dundee-Newtyle |
1961 |
Also shows stn building |
bwn |
MM/WH24 |
|
Auchtermuchty |
(6)7453 |
Ladybank-Mawcarse Jct |
1948 |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
|
|
NB256 |
Ladybank-Mawcarse Jct |
1963 |
Also shows station bdg |
bwn |
MM/SM2, 3 |
|
|
Aultmore |
HR103 |
Keith-Buckie |
1962 |
W = Special |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Aviemore |
signal box |
Perth-Inverness |
1985 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Ships 17 * |
|
Aviemore shed |
14682 |
Perth-Inverness |
1936 |
Also shows shed bdg, 14684 |
bwn |
GCL/CLK |
|
Aviemore station |
47 472 |
Perth-Inverness |
1985 |
Also shows stn bdgs |
bwn |
MM/Rail 91 |
|
Avonbridge |
station |
Slamannan Jct-Bo'ness |
n.d. |
bw |
FDM |
|
|
Avonbridge |
69163 |
Slamannan Jct-Bo'ness |
1961 |
W = Rail Tour |
bwn |
GCL/GHR |
|
Glasgow-Ayr |
n.d. |
Shows 4MT 2-6-4T 42194 |
bwp |
DB/NS 109 |
||
|
Ayr |
Glasgow-Ayr |
n.d. |
Shows 4MT 2-6-4T 80127 |
bwp |
DB/NS 116 |
|
|
Ayr goods |
D2438 |
1961 |
General view, shunting |
bwn |
MM/JC |
|
|
Ayr Harbour |
08 442 |
1983 |
Shunting coal wagons |
bwn |
MM/Rail 62 |
|
|
Ayr Harbour Jct * |
signal box |
1983 |
bwn |
MM/Rail 61 |
||
|
Ayr Harbour Jct * |
45194 |
1963 |
W = Coal train from harbour |
bwn |
MM/JC11 |
|
|
Ayr No 1 signal box |
signal box |
Glasgow-Ayr |
1983 |
bwn |
MM/Rail 62 |
|
|
Ayr No 2 signal box |
signal box |
Ayr-Girvan-Stranraer |
1984 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 68 |
|
Ayr No 2 signal box |
signal box |
Ayr-Girvan-Stranraer |
1983 |
Telephoto |
bwn |
MM/Rail 62 |
|
Ayr sheds |
loco shed |
Glasgow-Ayr |
n.d. |
Shows 61396, 45160 |
bwp |
DB/NS 20 |
|
Ayr sheds |
gen views |
Glasgow-Ayr |
1950s |
Views with various locos |
bwn |
MM/WH.. |
|
Ayr station |
156 433 |
Glasgow-Ayr |
1992 |
South end. W = Glasgow-Strn |
bwn |
MM/B102 |
|
Ayr station |
37 151 |
Glasgow-Ayr |
1983 |
W = Stranraer-London |
bwn |
MM/Rail 56 |
|
Ayr station |
47 488 |
Glasgow-Ayr |
1983 |
Gen view looking south |
bwn |
MM/Rail 62 |
|
Ayr, Belmont Crossing |
signal box |
Ayr-Girvan |
1983 |
bwn |
MM/Rail 62 |
|
|
Ayr, Falkland Junction |
signal box |
Glasgow-Ayr |
1983 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 61 |
|
Ayr, Falkland Junction |
signal box |
Glasgow-Ayr |
1983 |
View from train |
bwn |
MM/Rail 62 |
|
Ayr, Hawkhill Jct |
45169 |
Ayr-Mauchline |
1960 |
W = Dumfries-Heads of Ayr |
bwn |
MM/WH18 |
|
Ayr, Newton Junction |
signal box |
Glasgow-Ayr |
1983 |
bwn |
MM/Rail 61 |
|
|
Ayr, Newton Junction |
20 083+ |
Ayr-Mauchline |
1983 |
W = mgr to Ayr Harbour |
bwn |
MM/Rail 61 |
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