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of 186 West George Street, Glasgow
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This line ran through the Great Glen from Spean Bridge to Fort Augustus, on the Caledonian Canal
This line ran through the Great Glen from Spean Bridge to Fort Augustus on the Caledonian Canal


1896 The company was incorporated in August.
1896 The company was incorporated in August.
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of 186 West George Street, Glasgow

This line ran through the Great Glen from Spean Bridge to Fort Augustus on the Caledonian Canal

1896 The company was incorporated in August.

1897 Construction started; engineers were Formans and McCall; contractors James Young Ltd

1903 The line, 24 miles 4 furlongs in length, was opened for traffic on July 22nd.

1907 As from May 1st, the line is worked by the North British Railway company. [1]

1914 Bought by the North British Railway. [2]

1947 Line closed

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  2. Encyclopedia of British Railway Companies by Christopher Awdry. Published 1990