Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,046 pages of information and 246,693 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Scottish Midland Junction Railway

From Graces Guide

The Scottish Midland Junction Railway was authorised on 31 July 1845 to link the Scottish Central Railway at Perth to the Aberdeen Railway at Forfar.

1845 it incorporated the Newtyle and Glamiss Railway

1848 It opened on 4 August, having incorporated the Newtyle and Coupar Angus Railway between Coupar Angus and Glamis.

1856 The railway subsequently merged with the Aberdeen Railway on 29 July to form the Scottish North Eastern Railway prior to becoming absorbed by the Caledonian Railway in 1866.


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