Old Photographs Railway Station Castle Douglas Scotland

Old photograph of people at the railway station at Castle Douglas near Threave Castle, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The Castle Douglas and Dumfries Railway was incorporated on 21 July 1856; the act was obtained by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. It opened on 7 November 1859 and was substantially closed around 14 June 1965. In 1861 the Portpatrick Railway completed a connection from Castle Douglas to Portpatrick and Stranraer.



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